jest
/d͡ʒɛst/ verbe C2En français : plaisanter, blaguer
- To tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone. · Surely you jest!
He/she/it jests · Prétérit jested · Participe passé jested · Forme en -ing jesting
Formes du verbe
- Forme de base
- jest
- He/she/it
- jests
- Prétérit
- jested
- Participe passé
- jested
- Forme en -ing
- jesting
Dans la bibliothèque
He talked and jested with the other girls, exchanged books and puzzles with them, discussed lessons and plans, sometimes walked home with one or the other of them from prayer meeting or Debating Club.
She could not help thinking, too, that it would be very pleasant to have such a friend as Gilbert to jest and chatter with and exchange ideas about books and studies and ambitions.
He had spoken in jesting vein, but the twitching of his bushy eyebrows bespoke his disappointment and irritation.
She must be a heartless creature to sit laughing at some jest within a few hours of her husband’s murder.”
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