jest
— Noun
– English
～ activity characterized by good humor
jest
— Noun
– English
～ 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 his own jest"; "even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point"
jest
— Verb
– English
～ tell a joke; speak humorously; "He often jokes even when he appears serious"
jest
— Verb
– English
～ act in a funny or teasing way
jest at
— Verb
– English
～ subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday"