was wotd|2007|February|8
English

Pronunciation
italbrac|RP IPA|/�bænt�(r)/
italbrac|US IPA|/�bænt�/
audio|en-us-banter.ogg|Audio (US)
rhymes|ænt�(r)

Noun
en-noun|-

1. Good humoured, playful, typically spontaneous conversation.

#:It seemed like I'd have to listen to her playful banter for hours.

Translations
trans-top|good humoured conversation
German: Gealbere n (colloquial), Wortgeplänkel n
Icelandic: stríðni f
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Scots: craic
Swedish: smågnabb, snack (colloquial), småprat
Polish: przekomarzanie si�
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Verb
en-verb

1. intransitive To engage in banter or playful conversation.
2. intransitive To play or do something amusing.
3. transitive To tease mildly.

Translations
trans-top|to engage in banter
German: albern
Polish: przekomarza� si�
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trans-bottom

trans-top|to play or do something amusing
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|to tease mildly
German: necken, verulken
Icelandic: stríða
Polish: przekomarza� si�

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• 2007-10-02 17:39 - Jakeybean - /* English */

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