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subject to laughter or ridicule
The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher
The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house
His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday
How To Use jest at In A Sentence
- I'd been down to York Island in my pinkey, and was tryin 'to git back here before night, but the wind died out jest at dark, an' I made up my mind I might as well hang up in Frank Merriwell's Cruise
