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Adjective: bantering  ban-tu-ring
  1. Cleverly amusing in tone
    "a bantering tone"
    - facetious, tongue-in-cheek
Verb: banter  ban-tu(r)
  1. Be silly or tease one another
    - kid, chaff, jolly, josh

See also: banteringly, humorous, humourous [Brit, Cdn, non-standard]

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

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