banter

US /ˈbæn.tɚ/
UK /ˈbæn.tɚ/
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the playful and friendly exchange of teasing remarks

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The friends engaged in light-hearted banter throughout the evening.
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His quick wit and playful banter made him popular.
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jestingjokingribbingteasingrepartee
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to talk or exchange remarks in a good-humored teasing way

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The two brothers would often banter with each other about their favorite sports teams.
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He enjoyed bantering with his colleagues during coffee breaks.
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jestjokeribteasechaff