"gist" meaning in Yola

See gist in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /d͡ʒɪst/, /d͡ʒist/ Forms: jist [alternative], jeist [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle English juste, from Old French juste. For /i/, compare Scots jeest, jeast, jeist (“jest”). Etymology templates: {{inh|yol|enm|juste}} Middle English juste, {{der|yol|fro|juste}} Old French juste Head templates: {{head|yol|adverb}} gist
  1. just, just now
    Sense id: en-gist-yol-adv-SKZfm9pl Categories (other): Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Yola entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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