Thesaurus:jest

Thesaurus

jest

English

Verb

Sense: to do or say something for amusement rather than seriously

Synonyms

• joke    [⇒ thesaurus]
• jest

Hyponyms

• have a lend of
• josh
• kid
• play a joke
• tell a joke
• pull someone's leg
• tease
• trick
• wind up
• wisecrack

See also

• Thesaurus:jester
• Thesaurus:joker

Further reading

• “840. amusement” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “842. wit” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “jest” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.

Slovene

Noun

• see: Thesaurus:jaz