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Noun: banter  ban-tu(r)
  1. Light teasing repartee
    - raillery, give-and-take, backchat [Brit]
Verb: banter  ban-tu(r)
  1. Be silly or tease one another
    - kid, chaff, jolly, josh

Derived forms: bantering, banters, bantered

Type of: bait, cod, rag, rally, razz [N. Amer], repartee, ride [N. Amer], tantalise [Brit], tantalize, taunt, tease, twit

Encyclopedia: Banter