Banter (Verb)
Meaning
Be silly or tease one another; "After we relaxed, we just kidded around".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- They spent the evening in the bar, laughing and bantering over their favorite sports teams.
- The brothers were known for bantering back and forth, constantly trying to outdo each other.
- At the office party, coworkers started bantering about who would win the upcoming company softball tournament.
- Friends at the comedy club began bantering with the stand-up comedian, making the atmosphere even more hilarious.
- On their road trip, the siblings spent hours bantering about their favorite movies and music.