Definition of Jest

Noun: jest  jest

  1. A humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
    "he laughed unpleasantly at his own jest";
    - joke, gag, laugh, jape
     
  2. Activity characterized by good humour
    - joke, jocularity
Verb: jest  jest
  1. Tell a joke; speak humorously
    "He often jests even when he appears serious";
    - joke
     
  2. Act in a funny or teasing way
    - joke

See also:
jessing
jested

Anagrams containing the word jest

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