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jesting
bantering, clever, funny, jocose, jollying, kidding, pungent, razzing, salty, sparkling, whimsical
Definition
adj.
characterized by jokes and good humor
Last update: July 2, 2015
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Why talk rubbish, lout that you are--a real peasant! came rebukes from all sides addressed to the
jesting
soldier.
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The cloud of spectators followed,
jesting
, in a paroxysm of delight.
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"He was fond of
jesting
," says Fleury de Chaboulon.
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"I am not
jesting
with you; please be silent."
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"Stop
jesting
," said Prince Andrew sadly and seriously.
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"Stop this
jesting
," he said.
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"I am not
jesting
," Bilibin went on.
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"Nonsense, my dear Tista--I was only
jesting
," said the other nervously.
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Do you conceive yourself to be
jesting
.
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"Then you were not merely
jesting
."
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He was far from
jesting
, poor fellow, at that moment.
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