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jest
UK
/dʒɛst/
US
/dʒɛst/
Translations
jests
pl
UK
/dʒɛst/
US
/dʒɛst/
His jest made everyone laugh.
Его шутка рассмешила всех.
The jest was taken too seriously by some.
Некоторые восприняли насмешку слишком серьезно.
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Definitions
His comment was meant as a jest, but it offended some people.
He became the jest of the town after his embarrassing mistake.
He would often jest about his own cooking skills, even though he was quite talented.