打诨

to intersperse comic remarks (in a performance) / (fig.) to quip / to banter

dozen (loanword)

to beat / to strike / to hit / to break / to type / to mix up / to build / to fight / to fetch / to make / to tie up / to issue / to shoot / to calculate / to play (a game) / since / from

jest / nickname

to include impromptu comic material in opera performance (idiom); to jest / buffoonery

to intersperse comic dialogue (as they do in operas)