单词 | bantery |
释义 | banteryn. Playfully teasing or mocking remarks exchanged with another person or group; banter. Sometimes also: good-humoured interaction between two or more people.Relatively rare before the late 20th cent. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > banter or good-humoured ridicule > [noun] mirth1560 dicacity1592 jest1597 pleasantry1602 raillery1642 rallery1652 badinage1658 banter1660 disport1667 badinerie1712 rig1725 bantery1739 jokery1740 persiflage1757 quizzery1809 quiz1819 chaff1841 borak1845 barrackc1890 mickey-take1968 smack talk1989 bants2008 1739 T. Arnold Neues Deutsch-Englisches Wörter-Buch Spott, sport, Joke, Bantery. 1858 N.Y. Mercury 20 Nov. 5/4 Count Borromeo..smiled in pleasant bantery. 1999 K. S. Walters Benjamin Franklin & his Gods i. 33 Religious enthusiasts generally cannot be reached through rational discourse... Therefore, concludes Shaftesbury, bantery and ridicule are the best weapons against them. 2018 @TropicalGooner 31 Jan. in twitter.com (accessed 17 Feb. 2021) Sounds sillier every time i read it. Elite levels of bantery. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). banteryadj. Characterized by or resembling banter (in various senses of banter n.). ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > banter or good-humoured ridicule > [adjective] bantering1660 rallying1662 quizzing1797 quizzical1801 chaffing1826 chaffy1855 bantery1862 joshing1864 barracking1885 mickey-taking1959 1862 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia III. xi. iii. 74 Its wit is very copious, but slashy, bantery. 1867 T. Carlyle Reminisc. (1881) II. 51 Cooing, bantery, lovingly quizzical. 2015 Time Out London 25 Aug. 14/1 After a few days of bantery back-and-forth, you finally pluck up the courage to ask: ‘Wanna maybe grab a drink next week?’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1739adj.1862 |
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