jest

English-Turkish Translation

  1. şaka, lâtife.
    in jest: şakadan, şaka/lâtife olsun diye.
    to speak half in jest, half in eranest:
    yarı şaka yarı ciddî konuşmak.
  2. alay.
  3. eğlence, spor.
  4. eğlence/şaka konusu, güldürü(cü şey), mizah.
    a standing jest: herkese gülünç olan kimse/şey.
  5. (bkz: exploit ).
  6. şaka/lâtife etmek, takılmak, şaka söylemek.
    Don't jest about serious things.
    He's not a man
    to jest with: Hiç şakaya gelmez.
  7. alay/istihza etmek, alaya almak.
  8. şakaya vurmak, ciddiye almamak, önem vermemek.
  9. şakalaşmak.
English-Turkish translations from the Atalay Dictionary, First Edition

English Turkish Phrases

full of jest
çok esprili
in jest
şakacıktan şakadan
say something in jest
bir şeyi şaka yollu söylemek Verb
turn everything into a jest
her şeyi şakaya vurmak Verb
English-Turkish phrases from Zargan's own database

Turkish-English Translation

  1. sign
  2. signal
  3. nice gesture
  4. Noun motion
  5. gesture
  6. gest
Turkish-English translations from Zargan's own database

Turkish-English Phrases

(diplomatik) jest
handsome gesture
jest yapmak
to gesture Verb
Turkish-English phrases from Zargan's own database

Turkish Dictionary (Kubbealti Turkish Dictionary)

  1. Konuşurken, birisine bir konuyu anlatırken mânâya ... veya özellikle yapılan hareket
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