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jest
UK
/dʒɛst/
US
/dʒɛst/
jests
pl
UK
/dʒɛst/
US
/dʒɛst/
Translations
His jest made everyone laugh.
Его шутка рассмешила всех.
The jest was taken too seriously by some.
Некоторые восприняли насмешку слишком серьезно.
Additional translations
Definitions
His comment was meant as a jest, but it offended some people.
He became the jest of the town after his embarrassing mistake.
jested
Past Simple
jested
Past Participle
jesting
Gerund
UK
/dʒɛst/
US
/dʒɛst/
Translations
He likes to jest with his friends.
Он любит шутить со своими друзьями.
Additional translations
Definitions
He would often jest about his own cooking skills, even though he was quite talented.