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What is another word for bantering?

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Adjective

That teases

Intended to provoke or make fun of someone in a playful way

Witty, jocular, like a wag

Having a merry or cheerful nature or atmosphere

Of, pertaining to, or connected with satire

Bitingly or humorously intelligent in nature

Noun

Humorous or witty conversation

The act of ridiculing someone or something

Verb

Present participle for exchange remarks in a good-humoured teasing way

Present participle for to encourage or persuade, typically using flattery or promises

Present participle for to engage in (typically meaningless or unimportant) conversation

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Adjective

That teases

sceptical^UK

inquiring^US

enquiring^UK

skeptical^US

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“A bantering tone.”

Adjective

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Intended to provoke or make fun of someone in a playful way

Adjective

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Witty, jocular, like a wag

flakey^US

flaky^UK

honourable^UK

honorable^US

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Adjective

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Having a merry or cheerful nature or atmosphere

full of the joys of spring

full of vim and vigour

lots of laughs

without a care in the world

as lively as a grig

as merry as a grig

bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

beside oneself with joy

as happy as a sandboy

like a dog with two tails

like a child with a new toy

flakey^US

flaky^UK

colorful^US

colourful^UK

full of get-up-and-go

energized^US

energised^UK

full of joie de vivre

full of vim and vigor

full of the joy of living

dexterous^US

dextrous^UK

honourable^UK

honorable^US

footloose and fancy-free

free as the wind

free as a bird

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Adjective

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Of, pertaining to, or connected with satire

skeptical^US

sceptical^UK

agonizing^US

agonising^UK

colourful^UK

savoury^UK

savory^US

colorful^US

sulphurous^UK

sulfurous^US

paralyzing^US

paralysing^UK

accidentally on purpose

grueling^US

rubbing the wrong way

racking

pounding

afflicting

gruelling^UK

sombre^UK

somber^US

calling a spade a spade

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Adjective

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Bitingly or humorously intelligent in nature

flakey^US

flaky^UK

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Noun

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Humorous or witty conversation

humor^US

humour^UK

pleasant conversation

offences^UK

offenses^US

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Noun

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The act of ridiculing someone or something

Verb

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Present participle for exchange remarks in a good-humoured teasing way

satirising^UK

satirizing^US

taking the piss out of

holding up to ridicule

pulling someone's leg

making a monkey out of

treating with contempt

laughing out of court

pulling someone's chain

treating contemptuously

playing a practical joke on

getting a rise out of

clowning

taking a rise out of

counterfeiting

playing a practical joke

reveling^US

revelling^UK

making a laughing-stock

making someone a laughing stock

shouting disapproval at

horsing around

blowing raspberries at

mucking someone about

mucking around

giving the Bronx cheer to

bedeviling^US

bedevilling^UK

look down one's nose at

turning your nose up at

casting aspersions on

misrepresenting

ranking out

quipping at

treating disrespectfully

throwing shade

giving Bronx cheer

curling your lip at

turning up one's nose

criticising^UK

criticizing^US

regarding with contempt

treating with disdain

upsetting

mortifying

miming

doing an impression of

libeling^US

libelling^UK

dishonoring^US

spitting in the face of

spitting in the eye of

gambolling^UK

gamboling^US

hurting somebody's feelings

stepping on one's toes

making cutting remarks about

saying contemptuously

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“In New York, Fitzgerald has the reputation of a tough, no-nonsense prosecutor who doesn't relish bantering with reporters.”

Verb

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Present participle for to encourage or persuade, typically using flattery or promises

Verb

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Present participle for to engage in (typically meaningless or unimportant) conversation

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