banter

From Wiktionary

Pronunciation[change]

Noun[change]

Singular
banter

Plural
none

  1. (uncountable) An exchange of playful remarks.

Verb[change]

Plain form
banter

Third-person singular
banters

Past tense
bantered

Past participle
bantered

Present participle
bantering

  1. To talk in a playful or teasing way.
    We were bantering for hours.