badinage
🇬🇧 UK/bædinɑ:ʒ/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
Light, playful teasing or witty banter
打趣;轻松的玩笑;揶揄
v.
To engage in playful banter or teasing
开玩笑;互相打趣
🧩 Root Breakdown
Loanwordbadinageother
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Example Sentences
- 1.
Their witty badinage kept the dinner conversation light and entertaining.
- 2.
The couple's playful badinage suggested a deep and comfortable relationship.