Jist

//d͡ʒəst// adv, noun

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Nonstandard spelling of just. alt-of, nonstandard

    "'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.'"

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of gist. alt-of, alternative, rare

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