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    banter
    /ˈbantə/

    noun

    • 1. the playful and friendly exchange of teasing remarks: "there was much good-natured banter"

    verb

    • 1. exchange remarks in a good-humoured teasing way: "the men bantered with the waitresses"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBANTER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    BANTER definition: 1. conversation that is funny and not serious: 2. to talk to someone in a friendly and humorous…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › banterBanter Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of BANTER is to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner. How to use banter in a sentence. Can banter be vicious?

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › banterBanter - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Banter is both a noun and a verb about talking. It comes from unknown origins, but even as a word, it seems to be playful and teasing. You can engage in banter with friends, siblings, parents, and even good-natured strangers. Banter usually ends with everyone feeling better for the talk and verbal play.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › banterBANTER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Banter definition: an exchange of light, playful, teasing remarks; good-natured raillery.. See examples of BANTER used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBANTER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. uncountable noun. Banter is teasing or joking talk that is amusing and friendly. She heard Tom exchanging good-natured banter with Jane. Synonyms: joking, kidding [informal], ribbing [informal], teasing More Synonyms of banter. 2. verb. If you banter with someone, you tease them or joke with them in an amusing, friendly way.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBANTER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    BANTER meaning: 1. conversation that is funny and not serious: 2. to talk to someone in a friendly and humorous…. Learn more.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › banterBanter - definition of banter by The Free Dictionary

    Define banter. banter synonyms, banter pronunciation, banter translation, English dictionary definition of banter. n. Good-humored, playful, or teasing conversation.

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › banterBanter Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Banter Definition. Good-humored, playful, or teasing conversation. Good-natured teasing, ridicule, or joking. Good-humoured, playful, typically spontaneous conversation. It seemed like I'd have to listen to her playful banter for hours. To engage in banter. Bantered with her colleagues during a coffee break.

  10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › banterbanter | meaning of banter in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    banter meaning, definition, what is banter: friendly conversation in which people ma...: Learn more.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishBANTER | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    BANTER definition: conversation that is funny and not serious. Learn more.