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banter

1 of 2verb
/ˈbæntər/
Forms:banters,bantering,bantered,bantered
1

to engage in light, playful, and teasing conversation or exchange of remarks

C2
  • Friends often banter about each other's quirks and habits, creating a lighthearted and enjoyable environment.
  • In the workplace, colleagues banter during breaks, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • At the family dinner table, members bantered about daily experiences, sharing laughter and creating lasting memories.
  • Couples who shared a playful relationship often bantered, creating a sense of camaraderie and connection.
  • The siblings banter back and forth, teasing each other with affectionate jokes and playful remarks.