What does “the jist of it” mean?
The gist of it is an expression meaning “the main point of it.” “The jist of it” is sometimes mistakenly used instead of the gist of it, but it is a misspelling and should be avoided.
The gist of it is an expression meaning “the main point of it.” “The jist of it” is sometimes mistakenly used instead of the gist of it, but it is a misspelling and should be avoided.
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