bantering
adjective
uk/ˈbæn.tə.rɪŋ/us/ˈbæn.t̬ɚ.ɪŋ/involvingconversationthat isfunnyand notserious:
开玩笑的，逗乐的Igrewwearyof his banteringstyleofconversation.我厌倦了他调侃式的谈话方式。
Sheadopteda banteringtoneas theyspoke.他们俩说话的时候，她采用了一种戏谑的语气。
See
banter
- Hewroteurbane, banteringnewspaperessaysoncontemporaryChineseculture.
- His likeability isevidentin hiseasy, banteringrelationshipswithcolleagues.
- Fatheranddaughterexudeatender, banteringcamaraderie.
Informal talking & conversation
- badinage
- bants
- bloviate
- bull session
- buzz
- catch up withsomeone
- chatter
- chew
- chinwag
- chit-chat
- discourse
- exchange
- gas
- heart-to-heart
- intercourse
- pass
- philosophize
- understand
- vox pop
- word-of-mouth