Jest


The meaning of the word Jest is: words that are spoken as humor


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When confronted by the teacher, the student said his words were in jest and not meant to be taken seriously.

published by Sebrina on 2021-05-13 11:21:11


I only spoke in jest so please forgive me for hurting your feelings.

published by Trinh on 2021-03-12 14:50:17


While Jim made the statement in jest, his stern boss did not welcome his inappropriate humor.

published by Palma on 2021-05-14 00:37:20


My serious father did not appreciate the words I said in jest.

published by Jocelyn on 2021-09-23 15:41:23


Because Gina and Jill are the best of friends, they often insult each other in jest.

published by Ivan on 2021-10-28 17:15:27


Bill made the comment in jest so you should take his expression as a joke.

published by Pura on 2021-12-12 17:54:46


Since we know Mark loves his wife, we take his rude remarks about her in jest.

published by Dorcas on 2021-11-18 12:45:17


The strict judge warned the witness about making statements in jest while giving testimony.

published by Cornell on 2021-02-14 15:02:32


When Thad made his remark in jest, he had no idea his coworker would view the joke as sexual harassment.

published by Kandy on 2021-12-02 20:18:22


The mob associate knows he should never question his boss not even in jest.

published by Vernie on 2021-08-25 14:12:59


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