Jest
Kid
Kid verb - To make fun of in a good-natured way.
Usage example: everybody's kidding me about my new haircut
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How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Sharp: One thing you'll learn about me is I do not kid, or jest, or joke, or jape, or quip.
Source: Film / Man of the House - Preacher's Kid: Chichikov calls one of his partners in crime a "son of a priest", in jest; said partner really is a son of a priest, but gets so insulted he spills the beans.
Source: Literature / Dead Souls
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