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English-German translation for: jest
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Dictionary English German: jest

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NOUN   a jest | jests
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VERB  to jest | jested | jested ... 
 
SYNO   to jest | to joke | jest | jocularity ... 
to jest
565
spaßen
to jest
258
scherzen
to jestWitze machen
Nouns
jest
872
Scherz {m}
jest
191
Spaß {m}
jest
26
Narretei {f} [geh.] [Scherz]
2 Words
in jest {adv}im Scherz
in jest {adv}im Spaß
in jest {adv}zum Scherz
broad jestunfeiner Scherz {m}
hist. lit. jest literatureSchwankliteratur {f}
5+ Words
idiom half in earnest, half in jest {adv}halb ernst, halb scherzhaft
He did it in jest.Er tat es im Spaß.
proverb There's many a true word spoken in jest.Manch wahres Wort wird im Scherz gesprochen.
Fiction (Literature and Film)
lit. F Infinite Jest [David Foster Wallace]Unendlicher Spaß
theatre F Jest, Satire, Irony, and Deeper SignificanceScherz, Satire, Ironie und tiefere Bedeutung [Christian Dietrich Grabbe]
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A 2020-07-04: jest
A 2011-02-27: no jest, I'm serious
A 2011-02-27: Who will reply in earnest to queries made in jest?
A 2010-01-19: Woefully outdated, but I like "Surely, you jest!"
A 2008-08-02: Surely ye jest!
A 2006-04-14: jest po polsku, tak?
A 2004-11-23: There's many a truth spoken in jest

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