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单词 badinage
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badinage

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bad·i·nage

B0022100 (băd′n-äzh′)n. Light, playful banter.
[French, from Middle French, silliness, tomfoolery, from badin, silly, stupid, from Old Provençal, from badar, to gape, from Vulgar Latin *batāre; see bay2.]

badinage

(ˈbædɪˌnɑːʒ) nplayful or frivolous repartee or banter[C17: from French, from badiner to jest, banter, from Old Provençal badar to gape]

bad•i•nage

(ˌbæd nˈɑʒ, ˈbæd n ɪdʒ)

n., v. -naged, -nag•ing. n. 1. light, playful banter or raillery. v.t. 2. to banter with or tease (someone) playfully. [1650–60; < French, derivative of badiner to joke, trifle]
Thesaurus
Noun1.badinage - frivolous banterbackchat, banter, raillery, give-and-take - light teasing repartee

badinage

noun banter, joking, teasing, mockery, chaff, pleasantry, repartee, wordplay, drollery, raillery, persiflage She tried to respond to his light-hearted badinage.

badinage

nounGood-natured teasing:banter, chaff, raillery, taunt.Informal: ribbing.
Translations

badinage

enUK
  • noun

Synonyms for badinage

noun banter

Synonyms

  • banter
  • joking
  • teasing
  • mockery
  • chaff
  • pleasantry
  • repartee
  • wordplay
  • drollery
  • raillery
  • persiflage

Synonyms for badinage

noun good-natured teasing

Synonyms

  • banter
  • chaff
  • raillery
  • taunt
  • ribbing

Words related to badinage

noun frivolous banter

Related Words

  • backchat
  • banter
  • raillery
  • give-and-take
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