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jest in Portuguese

jest in Portuguese is gracejo, piada, gracejar — jest means a remark or action meant as a joke rather than seriously.

jest in Portuguese

gracejo
noun
(archaic) An act performed for amusement; a joke.
piada
noun
(archaic) An act performed for amusement; a joke.
gracejar
verb
To tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone.

What does "jest" mean?

  1. noun A remark or action meant as a joke rather than seriously.
    ""Only in jest," he added, seeing her face fall."
  2. verb To joke or speak playfully rather than seriously.
    "She was only jesting when she said she'd quit."

jest in a sentence

  • "Only in jest," he added, seeing her face fall.
  • What began as a jest turned into a genuine plan.
  • She was only jesting when she said she'd quit.

Similar words in Portuguese

Common Portuguese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "jest" in Portuguese?

"jest" in Portuguese is gracejo, piada, gracejar. jest means: A remark or action meant as a joke rather than seriously.

How do you use "jest" in a sentence?

Example: ""Only in jest," he added, seeing her face fall." In Portuguese, "jest" is gracejo, piada, gracejar.

Are there other ways to say "jest" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "jest": gracejo, piada, gracejar.

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