jest|jested|jesting|jests in English

verb

[dʒest]

joke, speak or act in a facetious manner; jeer, taunt, mock, scoff

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1. Abhor Obscene Jesting

2. A true jest is no jest

3. I am far jesting.

4. And jested and mocked and Aphorised in volumes

5. He is fond of jesting.

6. ◆ Shun unclean speech and obscene jesting

7. Do not mind, he is jesting.

8. She has fond of jesting.

9. This is no jesting matter.

10. He is awfully fond of jesting.

11. By all means shun obscene jesting!

12. Don't jest at her.

13. There is no jesting in war.

14. But of course you are jesting.

15. It is ill jesting with edged tools.

16. Today obscene jesting is mostly sex-oriented.

17. He enjoyed drinking and jesting with his cronies.

18. Don't jest about such important matters!

19. He teased Mary with a jest.

20. Don't say that, even in jest.

21. 4 He jests at scars that never felt a wound. 

22. You mustn't jest at me.

23. Stop jesting and be serious for a moment!

24. Would I jest about something so important?

25. He laughed unpleasantly at his own jest.