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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Jested (0.01218 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Jested.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: jest bercura, bergarah, cumbu, cumbuan, cura, kelakar, lawak, lawakan, melawak, olok-olokan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: jest jest n 1: 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” [syn: joke, gag, laugh, jape] 2: activity characterized by good humor [syn: joke, jocularity] v 1: tell a joke; speak humorously; “He often jokes even when he appears serious” [syn: joke] 2: act in a funny or teasing way [syn: joke]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Jested Jest \Jest\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Jested; p. pr. & vb. n. Jesting.] [1913 Webster] 1. To take part in a merrymaking; -- especially, to act in a mask or interlude. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To make merriment by words or actions; to joke; to make light of anything. [1913 Webster] He jests at scars that never felt a wound. --Shak. Syn: To joke; sport; rally. Usage: To Jest, Joke. One jests in order to make others laugh; one jokes to please himself. A jest is usually at the expense of another, and is often ill-natured; a joke is a sportive sally designed to promote good humor without wounding the feelings of its object. “Jests are, therefore, seldom harmless; jokes frequently allowable. The most serious subject may be degraded by being turned into a jest.” --Crabb. [1913 Webster]

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