HyperDic: banter

English > 2 senses of the word banter:
NOUNcommunicationbanter, raillery, give-and-take, backchatlight teasing repartee
VERBcommunicationbanter, kid, chaff, jolly, joshbe silly or tease one another
banter > pronunciation
Soundsbae'nter
Rhymesabductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter...
English > banter: 2 senses > noun 1, communication
Meaninglight teasing repartee.
Synonymsraillery, give-and-take, backchat
Narrowerbadinagefrivolous banter
persiflagelight teasing
Broaderreparteeadroitness and cleverness in reply
Spanishbroma, fisga, impertinencia, réplicas
Catalanbroma, estira-i-arronsa
Verbsbanterbe silly or tease one another
English > banter: 2 senses > verb 1, communication
MeaningBe silly or tease one another.
PatternSomebody ----s
Synonymskid, chaff, jolly, josh
Broadertease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, rideharass with persistent criticism or carping
Spanishbromear, burlar, torear
Catalanbromejar, fer broma
Nounsbanterlight teasing repartee

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