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English

Adverb

jist

1. Nonstandard spelling of just.
   • 1838, Charles Dickens, Nicholas Nickleby:

     'Mister Muntlehiney,' said the man. 'Wot's come on him? Is he at home?'

     'He is above stairs, I believe,' replied Kate, a little reassured by this inquiry. 'Do you want him?'

     'No,' replied the visitor. 'I don't ezactly want him, if it's made a favour on. You can jist give him that 'ere card, and tell him if he wants to speak to ME, and save trouble, here I am; that's all.'

   • 1884, Mark Twain, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn:

     They get all their chawing by borrowing; they say to a fellow, "I wisht you'd len' me a chaw, Jack, I jist this minute give Ben Thompson the last chaw I had"—which is a lie pretty much everytime;

Noun

jist (plural jists)

1. (rare) Alternative spelling of gist

Anagrams

• ISTJ, JITs, jits

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?j?st]
• Hyphenation: jist

Adjective

jist

1. masculine singular nominal predicative of jistý

Declension

Polabian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *eš?e.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?jist/

Adverb

jist

1. still
2. yet

Slavomolisano

Etymology

From Ikavian Serbo-Croatian jisti; compare Ijekavian and Ekavian jesti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jîst/

Verb

jist impf

1. to eat
   • 2010, Natalina Spadanuda, “Le renard et le loup”:

References

• Breu, W., Mader Skender, M. B. & Piccoli, G. 2013. Oral texts in Molise Slavic (Italy): Acquaviva Collecroce. In Adamou, E., Breu, W., Drettas, G. & Scholze, L. (eds.). 2013. EuroSlav2010: Elektronische Datenbank bedrohter slavischer Varietäten in nichtslavophonen Ländern Europas – Base de données électronique de variétés slaves menacées dans des pays européens non slavophones. Konstanz: Universität / Paris: Lacito (Internet Publication).

English

Verb

jits

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jit

Anagrams

• ISTJ, jist

Spanish

Noun

jits

1. plural of jit