jest

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim An act performed for amusement; a joke.

   “I made that comment in jest; it wasn't serious.”

2. isim Someone or something that is ridiculed; the target of a joke.

   “Your majesty, stop him before he makes you the jest of the court.”

3. isim A deed; an action; a gest.

   “the jests or actions of princes”

4. isim A mask; a pageant; an interlude.

   “He promised us, in honour of our guest, / To grace our banquet with some pompous jest.”

5. fiil To tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone.

   “Surely you jest!”

6. zarf Pronunciation spelling of just.

   “So I jest called out to know what was up, and found it was Miss Vanholte's cowboys, who had been forced into the store by them rascally ruffins.”