persiflage
1 of 1noun/ˈpɜrsɪflɑːʒ/
1
a light-hearted and playful exchange of banter or conversation
- At the dinner party, the guests engaged in delightful persiflage, sharing witty remarks and humorous anecdotes.
- Despite the serious topic, their discussion was infused with persiflage, keeping the atmosphere lively and jovial.
- In their playful persiflage, they teased each other affectionately, enjoying the camaraderie of their friendship.
- The office banter often descended into persiflage, with colleagues exchanging witty quips and humorous observations.
- With his quick wit and charm, he excelled in the art of persiflage, effortlessly keeping the conversation light and entertaining.