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jest

/dʒɛst/

US pronunciation
American sound/dʒɛst/
jest
Syllables
1 syllable
Stress
One strong syllable
Vowel
IPA vowel pattern
Ending
Clear final sound

US voice -> jest

Myanmar meaning

(n) ပြက်လုံး။ ဟာသ။

Full entry

jest / dʒest / n (rather fml )

ပြက်လုံး။ ဟာသ။
❏ in jest [IDM ] ဟာသအဖြစ်။ အပြောင်အပြက်သဘော။ The comment was made only half in jest.
v (fml ) ပြက်လုံးထုတ်သည်။ ဟာသလုပ်သည်။ One should not jest about such important matters!
❏ jester n (ရှေး) လူပြက်။ လူရွှင်တော်။ ပျော်တော်ဆက်။

Synonyms
joke, kid, tease, banter, quip, bon mot, canard, chaff, clown, crack, deride, flout, fool, fun, funny, gag, game, gibe, gird, hoax, jape, jeer, jive, jolly, josh, laugh, mock, needle, one-liner, play, pleasantry, prank, put on, rag, razz, rib, rib-tickler, ridicule, roast, sally, scoff, sneer, spoof, sport, wisecrack, witticism
Antonyms
commend, compliment, flatter, praise, work
Cross references
jokekidteasebanterquipbon motcanardchaffclowncrackderidefloutfoolfunfunnygaggamegibegirdhoaxjapejeerjivejollyjoshlaughmockneedle
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