verb๐ShareTo engage in banter or playful conversation."The siblings were bantering playfully about who had to do the dishes after dinner. "communicationlanguageentertainmentactionhumanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo play or do something amusing."The siblings were bantering playfully about who had to do the dishes after dinner. "entertainmentcommunicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo tease (someone) mildly."The siblings were bantering about who had to do the dishes, teasing each other playfully without getting angry. "communicationlanguageentertainmenthumanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo joke about; to ridicule (a trait, habit, etc.)."The siblings were bantering each other about their messy rooms. "communicationlanguageentertainmenthumanattitudeactioncharacterwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo delude or trick; to play a prank upon."The older kids were bantering the younger ones by telling them the cafeteria only served broccoli on Fridays. "entertainmentactioncommunicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐Share(Southern and Western) To challenge to a match.""After some friendly ribbing about whose barbecue ribs were better, John was bantering Mark into a cook-off next Saturday." "sportactiongameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareTeasing"The siblings' bantering filled the car ride, making the journey feel shorter and more enjoyable. "communicationlanguageentertainmenthumanattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareJoking; jesting"The siblings' bantering filled the car ride, making the long trip pass quickly. "languagecommunicationentertainmentwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐ShareThat teases"The teacher's bantering remarks about the students' weekend adventures kept the classroom lively. "communicationlanguageentertainmentstylecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading