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banter
('b/&/nt/@/r )

noun (n)

  • light teasing repartee(noun.communication)
    Synonym:
    backchat, give-and-take, raillery
    source: wordnet30
  • The act of bantering; joking or jesting; humorous or good-humored raillery; pleasantry.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • be silly or tease one another(verb.communication)
    Synonym:
    chaff, jolly, josh, kid
    source: wordnet30
  • To address playful good-natured ridicule to, -- the person addressed, or something pertaining to him, being the subject of the jesting; to rally; as, he bantered me about my credulity.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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