badinage
n. 打趣,玩笑
Badinage is humorous or light-hearted conversation that often involves teasing someone.
...light-hearted badinage.
轻松的打趣
1. frivolous banter
For all the forced badinage, it was an awkward meal.
大家尽管勉强地说说笑笑, 这顿饭依旧吃得很别扭.
They bellowed pleasedly at the badinage.
他们还以为思嘉在开玩笑,都乐得大叫起来.
When he reached the gate, there was the usual badinage with Charlie.
当他来到公园大门时, 还是与往常一样和查理开玩笑.