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English to Bangla Meaning of jest - ঠাট্টা


কৌতুক, উপহাসাস্পদ

jest

Noun

ঠাট্টা, মজা, পরিহাস, ব্যঙ্গ, বিদ্রুপ

Verb

তামাশা করা, ঠাট্টা করা, মজা করা


Definitions of jest in English

noun

(1) A humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter,activity characterized by good humor,joke

(2) A humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter

(3) Activity characterized by good humor

(4) Joke

verb

(1) Tell a joke,speak humorously,act in a funny or teasing way,joke

(2) Tell a joke

(3) Speak humorously

(4) Act in a funny or teasing way

(5) Joke

Examples of jest in English

(1) U251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510Saving the world is now a daily chore,u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb Bono joked to The New York Times - even in jest , it's a completely ridiculous thing to say.

(2) U251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510Optimism,u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb he writes, paraphrasing Marx in jest , u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510is the Opium of the people!u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb

(3) Mr. Tomlinson said that his comment was in jest and that he couldn't imagine how remarks at u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510a fun occasionu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb were taken the wrong way.

(4) You jest, surely?

(5) Lowly virtue is the jest of fools

(6) At the same time, however, he admits, u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510a lot of truth is said in jest .u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb

(7) I said this in jest but should have known better.

(8) It was said in jest

(9) In jest , he tells Jake he shouldn't talk about his injury, making it a mystery like Henry's bicycle.

(10) I was accused, only partly in jest , of being a Communist.

(11) Shouldn't we all be nervous whenever we hear, even in jest , the word u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510czaru251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb being bandied about?

(12) Keith, aged 33, said: u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510A year later I asked her to marry me in jest and she said yes, so I asked her properlyu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u252cu00ac after a few beers.u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb

(13) He laughed uproariously at his own jest

(14) U251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510No, I am not okay,u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb replied Ferry, perhaps only half in jest , u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510I look absolutely awful in that picture.u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb

(15) Sure, one could say that the sexual shirts are an exaggeration - that they should be read in jest - but they still insinuate where your value lies.

(16) In jest or not, this is not particularly sporting if you ask me.

(17) Quebec never made demands to the federal government in jest or with flippant jokes.

(18) These last two are severe sins within an Islamic worldview, and accusing others of having committed them - even in jest - is considered unacceptable.

(19) I think it was a joke, but many a true word is said in jest .

(20) He often said that in jest , and Kat joked about it with him.

synonyms of jest

joke

fool around

joke

Antonyms of jest

earnest

TV series example of the word

I've realized that you
scaring me was all in jest.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 7

I've realized that you scaring me was all in jest.

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Published: 12 Mar, 2023

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