Jest vs. Kid

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Jestnoun

(archaic) An act performed for amusement; a joke.

Jestnoun

(archaic) Someone or something that is ridiculed; the target of a joke.

Jestnoun

(obsolete) A deed; an action; a gest.

Jestnoun

(obsolete) A mask; a pageant; an interlude.

Jestverb

To tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone.

Jestadverb

alternative spelling of just

Jestnoun

A deed; an action; a gest.

Jestnoun

A mask; a pageant; an interlude.

Jestnoun

Something done or said in order to amuse; a joke; a witticism; a jocose or sportive remark or phrase. See Synonyms under Jest, v. i.

Jestnoun

The object of laughter or sport; a laughingstock.

Jestverb

To take part in a merrymaking; - especially, to act in a mask or interlude.

Jestverb

To make merriment by words or actions; to joke; to make light of anything.

Jestnoun

a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter;

Jestnoun

activity characterized by good humor

Jestverb

tell a joke; speak humorously;

Jestverb

act in a funny or teasing way

Jestnoun

a thing said or done for amusement; a joke

Jestnoun

an object of derision

Jestverb

speak in a joking way

Kidnoun

A young goat.

Kidnoun

Of a female goat, the state of being pregnant: in kid.

Kidnoun

Kidskin.

Kidnoun

(uncountable) The meat of a young goat.

Kidnoun

A young antelope.

Kidnoun

(informal) a child (usually), teenager, or young adult; a juvenile

Kidnoun

(colloquial) An inexperienced person or one in a junior position.

Kidnoun

(nautical) A small wooden mess tub in which sailors received their food.

Kidnoun

(informal) A person whose childhood took place in a particular decade or area.

Kidnoun

(informal) One's son or daughter, regardless of age.

Kidnoun

(in the vocative) Used as a form of address for a child, teenager or young adult

Kidnoun

(dated) A deception; an act of kidding somebody.

Kidnoun

A fagot; a bundle of heath and furze.

Kidverb

To make a fool of (someone).

Kidverb

To dupe or deceive (someone).

Kidverb

To make a joke with (someone).

Kidverb

(intransitive) Of a goat, to give birth to kids.

Kidverb

To joke.

Kidnoun

A young goat.

Kidnoun

A young child or infant; hence, a simple person, easily imposed on.

Kidnoun

A kind of leather made of the skin of the young goat, or of the skin of rats, etc.

Kidnoun

Gloves made of kid.

Kidnoun

A small wooden mess tub; - a name given by sailors to one in which they receive their food.

Kidnoun

Among pugilists, thieves, gunfighters, etc., a youthful expert; - chiefly used attributively; as, kid Jones.

Kidnoun

A fagot; a bundle of heath and furze.

Kidverb

To bring forth a young goat.

Kidverb

See Kiddy, v. t.

Kid

of Kythe.

Kidnoun

a young person of either sex;

Kidnoun

soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat;

Kidnoun

English dramatist (1558-1594)

Kidnoun

a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age;

Kidnoun

young goat

Kidverb

tell false information to for fun;

Kidverb

be silly or tease one another;

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