单词 | banteringly |
释义 | banteringlyadv. In a bantering manner; jokily or teasingly. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > banter or good-humoured ridicule > [adverb] rallyingly1669 banteringly1691 quizzically1810 quizzingly1831 japishly1888 joshingly1957 1691 ‘N. N.’ Blatant Beast Muzzled 134 Did he do this to give Demonstrations of his Fidelity to the French Monarch..; as he banteringly imposes..upon K. Charles? 1773 Cause of Petitioners Examined 83 And, as to the epithet meritorious, which he banteringly affixed to our faith, well assured I am, that he did not learn such application of that word in any Protestant School. 1883 Harper's Mag. Oct. 702/1 ‘Perhaps you intend to embark for Australia?’ she added, banteringly. 1925 Spectator 3 Oct. 552/2 Newman writes banteringly of composing poems whilst he is shaving. 2006 Sunday Tel. (Nexis) 20 Aug. 39 He enjoys a banteringly flirtatious relationship with his housekeeper. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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