Definition of Jest
Jest
Jest


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(verb)
A joke or humorous remark, often ironic or sarcastic.

e.g. He made a jest about the weather to lighten the mood.

(verb)
to act or speak in a mocking or joking manner;

e.g. He jests from time to time to dissolve any tension in the room.



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