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Meaning of jousting

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

jousting

Pronunciation:/ˈdʒaʊstɪŋ/

verb

Definitions

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

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

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

noun

Definitions

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

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