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Banter and Jive

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Banter

Banter verb - To make jokes.
Usage example: the teacher bantered pleasantly, albeit a bit awkwardly, with the students at the school dance
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Jive is a synonym for banter in tease topic. In some cases you can use "Jive" instead the word "Banter" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like jolly, laughter.
Nearby Words: bantered, bantering

Jive

Jive verb - To make fun of in a good-natured way.
Usage example: don't be upset—we're just jiving you
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Banter is a synonym for jive in joke topic. You can use "Banter" instead the word "Jive" as a verb or a noun, if it concerns topics such as annoy, ridicule, aggravate, kid.
Nearby Word: jiving

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  • Series / Monty Python's Flying Circus Jive Turkey: Parodied in the "RAF Banter" sketch; the chaps' banter has become so impenetrable that none of them can understand each other.Bovril: Hold on then.
    Source: Series / Monty Python's Flying Circus
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