jousting

English

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -aʊstɪŋ

Noun

jousting (countable and uncountable, plural joustings)

A medieval European sport in which mounted knights charged at each other bearing lances.
(figuratively) Any activity in which two people spar with each other verbally.

Translations

medieval European sport

Armenian: հեծելամարտ (hecelamart)

German: Tjost m, Tjostieren n, Lanzenstechen n

two people sparing with each other verbally

German: verbale Rangelei f, Wortgefecht (de) f

Verb

jousting

present participle of joust

Translations

Translations

French: joute (fr)
Italian: giostra (it)

Portuguese: justa (pt)
Spanish: justa (es)

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