(เจสทฺ) {jested,jesting,jests} n. คำพูดล้อเล่น,คำพูดตลก,การล้อเล่น,เรื่องตลก,เรื่องขบขัน,สิ่งที่ขบขัน. v. พูดล้อเล่น,พูดตลก,พูดหยอกเล่น., See also:jestful adj.
(แมจ'เจสที) n. ความสง่าผ่าเผย,ความมีอำนาจ,ความใหญ่โต,อำนาจสูงสุด,ความศักดิ์สิทธิ์,พระเจ้าแผ่นดิน,ในหลวง,คำยกย่องที่ใช้เรียกพระเจ้าแผ่นดิน, Syn. grandeur,sovereignty
[いふうりんりん, ifuurinrin] (adj-t,adv-to) (arch) awe-inspiring; majestic; commanding; stately; with an imposing air; in a stately (dignified) manner [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (4 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Jest \Jest\ (j[e^]st), n. [OE. jeste, geste, deed, action,
story, tale, OF. geste, LL. gesta, orig., exploits, neut. pl.
from L. gestus, p. p. of gerere to bear, carry, accomplish,
perform; perh. orig., to make to come, bring, and perh. akin
to E. come. Cf. {Gest} a deed, {Register}, n.]
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1. A deed; an action; a gest. [Obs.]
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The jests or actions of princes. --Sir T.
Elyot.
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2. A mask; a pageant; an interlude. [Obs.] --Nares.
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He promised us, in honor of our guest,
To grace our banquet with some pompous jest. --Kyd.
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3. Something done or said in order to amuse; a joke; a
witticism; a jocose or sportive remark or phrase. See
Synonyms under {Jest}, v. i.
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I must be sad . . . smile at no man's jests. --Shak.
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The Right Honorable gentleman is indebted to his
memory for his jests, and to his imagination for his
facts. --Sheridan.
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4. The object of laughter or sport; a laughingstock.
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Then let me be your jest; I deserve it. --Shak.
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{In jest}, for mere sport or diversion; not in truth and
reality; not in earnest.
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And given in earnest what I begged in jest. --Shak.
{Jest book}, a book containing a collection of jests, jokes,
and amusing anecdotes; a Joe Miller.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Jest \Jest\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Jested}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Jesting}.]
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1. To take part in a merrymaking; -- especially, to act in a
mask or interlude. [Obs.] --Shak.
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2. To make merriment by words or actions; to joke; to make
light of anything.
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He jests at scars that never felt a wound. --Shak.
Syn: To joke; sport; rally.
Usage: To {Jest}, {Joke}. One jests in order to make others
laugh; one jokes to please himself. A jest is usually
at the expense of another, and is often ill-natured; a
joke is a sportive sally designed to promote good
humor without wounding the feelings of its object.
"Jests are, therefore, seldom harmless; jokes
frequently allowable. The most serious subject may be
degraded by being turned into a jest." --Crabb.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
jest
n 1: a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter;
"he told a very funny joke"; "he knows a million gags";
"thanks for the laugh"; "he laughed unpleasantly at his own
jest"; "even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some
ascertainable point" [syn: {joke}, {gag}, {laugh}, {jest},
{jape}]
2: activity characterized by good humor [syn: {jest}, {joke},
{jocularity}]
v 1: tell a joke; speak humorously; "He often jokes even when he
appears serious" [syn: {joke}, {jest}]
2: act in a funny or teasing way [syn: {joke}, {jest}]
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary [reverse index] [fd-tur-eng]:
gesture
1. hareket, jest, dikkati çekmek için yapılan hareket
2. el ile hareket yapmak, jest yapmak. gestural el hareketlerine ait.
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