badinage

  • 21Badinage — Ba|di|na|ge [badi na:ʒə] die; , n u. Badinerie die; , ...ien <aus fr. badinage, badinerie »Scherz, Tändelei« zu badin, vgl. ↑Badin> scherzhaft tändelndes Musikstück, Teil der Suite im 18. Jh …

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  • 22badinage —    (bah dee NAHZH) [French, from Provençal and Latin] Banter; raillery; good humored teasing.    One can find endearment in the lame badinage of C 3PO Time, February 10, 1997 …

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  • 23badinage — noun Etymology: French Date: circa 1658 playful repartee ; banter …

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  • 24badinage — /bad n ahzh , bad n ij/, n., v., badinaged, badinaging. n. 1. light, playful banter or raillery. v.t. 2. to banter with or tease (someone) playfully. [1650 60; < F, equiv. to badin(er) to joke, trifle (v. deriv. of badin joker, banterer < OPr:&#8230; …

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  • 25badinage — Synonyms and related words: backchat, banter, chaff, chaffing, exchange, fooling, fooling around, give and take, good natured banter, harmless teasing, jape, jest, jive, joke, josh, joshing, kidding, kidding around, persiflage, pleasantry,&#8230; …

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  • 26Badinage — Spøg, løjer …

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  • 27badinage — ba·di·na·ge s.m.inv. ES fr. {{wmetafile0}} 1. conversazione di tono leggero e scherzoso Sinonimi: badinerie. 2. TS mus. pezzo di tono vivace e scherzoso introdotto nelle suites e nelle sonate del XVII sec. Sinonimi: badinerie. {{line}} {{/line}}&#8230; …

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  • 28badinage — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Good natured teasing: banter, chaff, raillery, taunt. Informal: ribbing. See LAUGHTER …

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  • 29Badinage — Ba|di|na|ge 〈 [ ʒə] f.; Gen.: , Pl.: n; Musik〉 = Badinerie …

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  • 30badinage — bad|i|nage [ˈbædına:ʒ US ˌbædənˈa:ʒ] n [U] literary [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: badiner to joke ] conversation that involves a lot of jokes or humour …

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