هَزْلٌ

is opposite of جِدٌّ. (S, Mgh, K.) You say, هَزَلَ, aorist هَزِلَ , verbal noun هَزْلٌ; (S, Msb, K;) and هَزِلَ, aorist هَزَلَ , (K,) verbal noun as above; (TA;) and ↓ هَازَلَ; (K;) He jested, or joked; (Msb;) or was not serious, or in earnest; (TA;) فِى كَلاَمِهِ in his speech; (Msb, TA;) and فِى الأَمْرِ in the affair. (TA.)