
말이나 글의 핵심적인 내용
the substance or essence of a speech or text; the main point
예문:
"I didn't hear the whole speech, but I think I got the gist of it."
"The executive summary provides the gist of the proposal for quick reading."
"Can you just give me the gist of what happened at the meeting?"
소송의 근거가 되는 핵심적인 이유나 동기
the real point or grounds of a legal action
예문:
"The gist of the action is the alleged breach of fiduciary duty."
"Without proving actual damage, the gist of the plaintiff's case is lost."
일상적인 대화나 가십거리
casual conversation, chat, or gossip
예문:
"She came over to give me all the latest gist about her new job."
"We spent the whole night sharing gist and laughing."
한가하게 수다를 떨거나 잡담하다
to engage in casual chat or gossip
예문:
"I need a close friend I can always gist with after work."
"They were gisting in the corner when the teacher walked in."