badinage
bad·i·nage
badinage · badinages
подшучивание
Playful raillery; banterPlayful raillery; banter.
UK/ˌbæd.ɪˈnɑːʒ/US/ˌbɑd.ɪˈnɑʒ/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Playful raillery; banter.
подшу́чиваниеpodšúčivanije
frivolous banter
Translations
1 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
playful raillery; banter:
Origin
Borrowed from French badinage, from the verb badiner (“jest, joke”) from badin (“playful”)Borrowed from French badinage, from the verb badiner (“jest, joke”) from badin (“playful”), from Occitan badar (“gape”). Distantly related to abash.
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Forms
plural: badinagesLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.