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11jest — [jest] n. [ME geste < OFr, an exploit, tale of exploits < L gesta, neut. pl. pp. of gerere, to perform, carry out] 1. Obs. a notable deed 2. a mocking or bantering remark; jibe; taunt 3. a joke; witticism 4. a lighthearted action or mood;… …
12Jest Serendipity — is the group responsible for starting the Adopt the Audience foundation. A foundation that supports people in the community to help them finish there college experience. The Improv group its self was formed in 2004, the adopt the audience… …
13jest — index jape Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
14jest — (èst) sr DEFINICIJA lingv. ime slova stare glagoljičke i ćiriličke azbuke; izgovaralo se vjerojatno kao meko, palatalno rusko e …
15jest — n 1 *joke, jape, quip, witticism, wisecrack, crack, gag Analogous words: *badinage, persiflage, raillery: bantering or banter, chaffing or chaff, jollying or jolly (see BANTER vb): twitting or twit, ridiculing or ridicule, deriding …
16jest — ► NOUN ▪ a joke. ► VERB ▪ speak or act in a joking manner. ORIGIN originally in the sense «exploit, heroic deed»: from Old French geste, from Latin gesta actions, exploits …
17jest|er — «JEHS tuhr», noun. 1. a person who jests. 2. a person who amused the family of a king or nobleman by performing antics similar to those of a clown …
18jest — I n. (formal) 1) an idle jest 2) in jest (that was said in jest) II v. (formal) (D; intr.) to jest about; with * * * [dʒest] with (formal) (D; intr.) to jest about (formal) an idle jest in jest (that was said in jest) …
19jest — [[t]ʤe̱st[/t]] jests, jesting, jested 1) N COUNT A jest is something that you say that is intended to be amusing. [FORMAL] It was a jest rather than a reproach... The men talk as cheerfully as ever; jests are bandied about freely. Syn: joke ●… …
20jest — I UK [dʒest] / US noun [countable] Word forms jest : singular jest plural jests old fashioned a joke I, 1) • in jest II UK [dʒest] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms jest : present tense I/you/we/they jest he/she/it jests present participle… …
