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jest Definition
(n)
a
humorous
anecdote
or
remark
intended
to
provoke
laughter
; "
he
told
a
very
funny
joke
"; "
he
knows
a
million
gags
"; "
thanks
for
the
laugh
"; "
he
laughed
unpleasantly
at
hisown
jest
"; "
even
a
schoolboy
''
s
jape
is
supposed
to
have
some
ascertainable
point
"
(n)
activity
characterized
by
good
humor
(v)
tell
a
joke
;
speak
humorously
; "
He
often
jokes
even
when
he
appears
serious
"
(v)
act
in
a
funny
or
teasing
way
jest Synonyms
gag
jape
jest
jocularity
joke
laugh
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