gist >> dʒɪst
Definition: [noun] the substance or general meaning of a speech or text.
Example: it was hard to get the gist of Pedro's talk
Definition: [noun] the real point of an action.
Example: damage is the gist of the action and without it the plaintiff must fail
Definition: [noun] chat or gossip.
Example: I decided to spend the night at his place catching up on all the gist from the wedding
Definition: [verb] engage in chat or gossip.
Example: I need a good friend I can always gist with