"jousting" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒaʊstɪŋ/ Forms: joustings [plural]
Rhymes: -aʊstɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} jousting (countable and uncountable, plural joustings)
  1. A medieval European sport in which mounted knights charged at each other bearing lances. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (medieval European sport): مجاولة (mujāwilah) [feminine] (Arabic), 馬上槍術比賽 (Chinese Mandarin), 马上枪术比赛 (mǎshàngqiāngshùbǐsài) (Chinese Mandarin), 馬上比武 (Chinese Mandarin), 马上比武 (mǎshàngbǐwǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), ridderturnering (Danish), steekspel [neuter] (Dutch), joute équestre [feminine] (French), joute [feminine] (French), Tjost [masculine] (German), Tjostieren [neuter] (German), Lanzenstechen [neuter] (German), κονταρομαχία (kontaromachía) [feminine] (Greek), διαδορατισμός (diadoratismós) [masculine] (Greek), τζόστρα (tzóstra) [feminine] (Greek), ג'אוסט (Hebrew), התכתשות (Hebrew), הפלה ברומח (Hebrew), lovagi torna (Hungarian), giostra [masculine] (Italian), lawan tombak (Malay), dyst (Norwegian), dysting (Norwegian), justa [feminine] (Portuguese), рыцарский поединок (rycarskij pojedinok) (Russian), поединок (pojedinok) (Russian), сшибка на копьях (sšibka na kopʹjax) (Russian), justa [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-jousting-en-noun-GGgVW-EX Disambiguation of 'medieval European sport': 100 0
  2. (figurative) Any activity in which two people spar with each other verbally. Tags: countable, figuratively, uncountable Translations (two people sparing with each other verbally): verbale Rangelei [feminine] (German), Wortgefecht [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-jousting-en-noun-w23He5l- Disambiguation of 'two people sparing with each other verbally': 43 57

Verb

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒaʊstɪŋ/
Rhymes: -aʊstɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} jousting
  1. present participle and gerund of joust Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: joust Translations (Translations): joute (French), giostra (Italian), justa (Portuguese), justa (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-jousting-en-verb-H7~aHXn5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 28 46 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 25 28 47

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