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1 banter
'bæntə(friendly teasing: The sick boy was cheered up by the noisy banter of his friends.) bromatr['bæntəSMALLr/SMALL]1 bromas nombre femenino plural, guasa1 bromear, estar de guasabanter ['bæntər] vi: bromear, hacer bromasbanter n: bromas fpln.• burla s.f.• chafaldita s.f.• chanza s.f.• chilindrina s.f.• fisga s.f.v.• cachondearse v.'bæntər, 'bæntə(r)mass noun bromas fpl['bæntǝ(r)]1.2.VI bromear* * *['bæntər, 'bæntə(r)]mass noun bromas fpl
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banter — ► NOUN ▪ the good humoured exchange of teasing remarks. ► VERB ▪ engage in banter. ORIGIN of unknown origin … English terms dictionary
banter — /ˈbæntə / (say bantuh) noun 1. playfully teasing language; good humoured raillery. –verb (t) 2. to address with banter; chaff. –verb (i) 3. to use banter. {origin unknown} –banterer, noun –bantering, adjective –banteringly, adverb …
banter — 1. noun /ˈbæntah,ˈbæntɚ/ Good humoured, playful, typically spontaneous conversation. It seemed like Id have to listen to her playful banter for hours. 2. verb /ˈbæntah,ˈbæntɚ/ a) To … Wiktionary
banter — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ easy, friendly, good natured, light, light hearted, lively, pleasant ▪ idle ▪ witty … Collocations dictionary
banter — noun the playful and friendly exchange of teasing remarks. verb engage in banter. Derivatives banterer noun bantering adjective banteringly adverb Origin C17: of unknown origin … English new terms dictionary
banter — 1 noun (U) conversation that has a lot of jokes and teasing (tease1 (1)) remarks in it: covering his shyness with a good deal of banter 2 verb (I) to joke with and tease someone bantering adjective banteringly adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
banter — 1. noun a brief exchange of banter Syn: repartee, witty conversation, raillery, wordplay, cut and thrust, kidding, ribbing, badinage, joshing 2. verb sightseers were bantering with the guards Syn: joke, jest, quip; informal josh … Thesaurus of popular words
banter — I. verb Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1676 transitive verb 1. to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner 2. archaic delude 3. chiefly Southern & Midland challenge intransitive verb to … New Collegiate Dictionary
banter — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. jest, chaff, badinage. See wit, ridicule. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. teasing, joking, raillery, badinage; see fun , ridicule , teasing . v. Syn. tease, jest (with), kid*; see joke , ridicule . III … English dictionary for students
tantalise — verb harass with persistent criticism or carping The children teased the new teacher Don t ride me so hard over my failure His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie • Syn: ↑tease, ↑razz, ↑rag, ↑cod, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
hear — verb 1 be aware of sounds ADVERB ▪ clearly, well ▪ He s getting old and he can t hear very well. ▪ barely, just ▪ I could just hear the music in the distance … Collocations dictionary