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    badinage
    /ˈbadɪnɑːʒ/

    noun

    • 1. humorous or witty conversation: "he developed a nice line in badinage with the Labour leader"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBADINAGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Badinage is a literary word for joking or not serious conversation or remarks. Learn more about its synonyms, usage and pronunciation from Cambridge Dictionary.

    • English (US)

      BADINAGE meaning: 1. conversation or remarks that are joking...

    • Polski

      badinage definicja: 1. conversation or remarks that are...

    • Translate to Traditional Chinese

      BADINAGE translate: 玩笑，打趣，揶揄. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Simplified

      BADINAGE translate: 玩笑，打趣，揶揄. Learn more in the Cambridge...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › badinageBadinage Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Badinage is a noun that means playful repartee or banter. Learn its synonyms, examples, word history, and etymology from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › badinageBADINAGE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Badinage definition: light, playful banter or raillery.. See examples of BADINAGE used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBADINAGE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    BADINAGE meaning: 1. conversation or remarks that are joking and not serious 2. conversation or remarks that are…. Learn more.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › badinageBadinage - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    badinage. /%b {dn"AZ/. IPA guide. Stiff corporate types don't tend to be too fond of badinage, or playful conversation, during important meetings, but sometimes a witty joke about the manager's ugly tie is just the right thing to lighten the mood.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbadinage noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of badinage noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBADINAGE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Badinage is humorous or light-hearted conversation that often involves teasing someone.