chaff /chäf or chaf/

1. Husks from corn that has been threshed or winnowed
2. Chopped hay and straw used as animal feed or bedding
3. Strips of metallic foil, bits of wire, etc, fired into or dropped through the air to deflect radar signals and so interfere with detection
4. Rubbish, or worthless material
5. The dry bracts enclosing the flowers of some members of the daisy family
6. Light banter, badinage

1. To tease
2. To banter with

chaffˈing noun and adjective

chaffˈingly adverb

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