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jousting

/ˈdʒaʊstɪŋ/

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verb

Tjosten, ein Ritterspiel veranstalten

To engage in mock combat on horseback, as two knights in the lists; to tilt.

Examples :

"Every summer at the Renaissance Faire, performers are jousting for the crowd's entertainment. "

Jeden Sommer auf dem Renaissance-Fest veranstalten die Darsteller Tjosten zur Unterhaltung des Publikums.

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verb

Sich Wortgefechte liefern, sich duellieren

To engage in verbal sparring over an important issue. (used of two people, both of whom participate more or less equally)

Examples :

"The siblings were jousting over who got to use the family computer first. "

Die Geschwister lieferten sich ein Wortgefecht darüber, wer zuerst den Familiencomputer benutzen durfte.

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verb

Sich gegenseitig die Penisse berühren, während man Sex hat, besonders Oralsex

To touch penises while engaging in a sex act, especially oral sex.

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noun

Turnier, Tjost

A medieval European sport in which mounted knights charged at each other bearing lances.

Examples :

"The historical reenactment group practiced jousting every Saturday, hoping to recreate the excitement of medieval tournaments. "

Die historische Nachstellungsgruppe übte jeden Samstag das Turnier, in der Hoffnung, die Aufregung mittelalterlicher Turniere nachzustellen.

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noun

Wortgefecht, verbaler Schlagabtausch

Any activity in which two people spar with each other verbally.

Examples :

"The siblings' constant jousting over who got to use the computer first was exhausting for their parents. "

Das ständige Wortgefecht der Geschwister darüber, wer zuerst den Computer benutzen durfte, war für ihre Eltern erschöpfend.

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