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   Ban·ter

   /ˈban(t)ər/

   

   noun

   • 1. the playful and friendly exchange of teasing remarks: "there was much singing and good-natured banter"

   verb

   • 1. talk or exchange remarks in a good-humored teasing way: "the men bantered with the waitresses"

   Word Origin late 17th century: of unknown origin.

   Derivatives

   • 1. banterer noun

   Scrabble Points: 8

   • B

     3

   • A

     1

   • N

     1

   • T

     1

   • E

     1

   • R

     1

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