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Bantering Definition & Meaning

bantering
adjective
  1. cleverly amusing in tone; "a bantering tone"; "facetious remarks"; "tongue-in-cheek advice"

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What does bantering mean?
cleverly amusing in tone; "a bantering tone"; "facetious remarks"; "tongue-in-cheek advice"
What part of speech is bantering?
Bantering is an adjective.

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