Jest
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British pronunciation/d‍ʒˈɛst/
American pronunciation/ˈdʒɛst/

Definição e Significado de "jest"

01

a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter

jest definition and meaning
02

activity characterized by good humor

to jest
01

to say something humorous or playful in a lighthearted manner

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He liked to jest during meetings to lighten the mood and keep things relaxed.
He jested about his recent trip, pretending he had gotten lost for hours.
He jested, saying he had no idea how to cook.
02

to say or do something playfully or without serious intent

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" Do n’t jest with me about such serious matters, " she said, frowning.
He jested with his siblings, pretending he had forgotten their plans.
She jested about quitting her job, though everyone knew she loved it.
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