Jest and Shavie

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Jest noun - A playful or mischievous act intended as a joke.

Usage example: putting a mouse in her desk drawer was intended to be a harmless jest

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Shavie and jest are semantically related. (Scottish) In some cases you can use "Shavie" instead a noun "Jest".

Nearby Words: jesting, jested, jester, jestingly

Shavie noun - A playful or mischievous act intended as a joke.

Usage example: some shavie he is alleged to have been involved in while a student at Saint Andrews

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Jest and shavie are semantically related. You can use "Jest" instead a noun "Shavie".

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