gist

/dʒɪst/

Misollar

I get the gist of it.
I told him the gist of my thought.
That's the gist of it, I think.
Did I understand the gist of the question correctly?
I got the gist of what he was saying.
Tom only got the gist of what Mary was saying.

ot noun

The most essential part; the main idea or substance (of a longer or more complicated matter); the crux of a matter; the pith.
The essential ground for action in a suit, without which there is no cause of action.
Resting place (especially of animals), lodging.

fe’l verb

To summarize, to extract and present the most important parts of.

Manbalar: Wiktionary (Free Dictionary API orqali), Datamuse, Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), MyMemory.