- JESTING Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
"What's it like to design a building and have an apartment in it and have your name on it?" the architect asks, jesting, with his typically irrepressible energy "It's like a hat trick " Philip Nobel You voted for him? Surely you jest [=you must be joking]
- What is the meaning of “coarse jesting” or “jesting” in Ephesians 5:4?
This article discusses the meaning of the phrase "coarse jesting" or the word "jesting," which is found in Ephesians 5:4
- JESTING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
JESTING definition: 1 present participle of jest 2 to say something intended to be funny: Learn more
- Jesting - definition of jesting by The Free Dictionary
To make witty or amusing remarks 2 To act in a playful or facetious manner [Middle English geste, tale, from Old French, from Latin gesta, deeds, from neuter pl past participle of gerere, to perform ] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
- Jesting - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
jesting Definitions of jesting adjective characterized by jokes and good humor synonyms: jocose, jocular, joking
- Jesting - Definition, Meaning, Synonyms Etymology
When someone is jesting, they engage in witty remarks, banter, or practical jokes with the intention of entertaining or amusing others It often involves the use of clever wordplay, sarcasm, or irony to evoke laughter or amusement
- jesting - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
jesting (countable and uncountable, plural jestings) Yet in the midst of all her pure protestings, Her faith, her oaths, her tears and all were jestings
- Jesting: meaning, definitions, translation and examples
The word 'jesting' originates from the Middle English word 'gesten', which means to behave in a playful or humorous manner Over time, the term evolved to refer to the act of making jokes or witty remarks
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