jest
IPA: dʒˈɛst
noun
- (archaic) An act performed for amusement; a joke.
- (archaic) Someone or something that is ridiculed; the target of a joke.
- (obsolete) A deed; an action; a gest.
- (obsolete) A mask; a pageant; an interlude.
verb
- To tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone.
adverb
- (African-American Vernacular, Southern US) Alternative spelling of just [Only, simply, merely.]
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