VERB
說笑話；開玩笑；打趣
If you jest, you tell jokes or say amusing things.
例句
He enjoyed drinking and jesting with his cronies...
他喜歡和老朋友喝喝酒、開開玩笑。
A newspaper half jested: Had alcohol not already killed him, this would surely drive him to drink.
一份報紙半開玩笑地寫道：要不是喝酒已經要了他的命，這肯定會讓他想要喝上一杯。