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Term

banter n

Banter means playful teasing and joking conversation. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of banter

  • playful teasing and joking conversation

Usage examples of banter

The siblings traded friendly banter while washing the dishes.

Her banter with the coach kept the long practice lively.

Good-natured banter helped the new coworkers relax.

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