jest

Từ điển American Heritage Dictionary 4th

jest (jĕst)n.
1. A playful or amusing act; a prank. See Synonyms at joke.
2. A frolicsome or frivolous mood:
spoken in jest.
3. An object of ridicule; a laughingstock.
4. A witty remark.v. jest·ed, jest·ing, jestsv. intr.
1. To act or speak playfully.
2. To make witty remarks.
3. To utter scoffs; gibe.v. tr.
To make fun of; ridicule. [Middle English geste, tale, from Old French, from Latin gesta, deeds, from neuter pl. past participle of gerere, to perform.] jestʹing·ly adv.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  joke, jocularity, gag, laugh, jape