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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• light teasing repartee

verb

• be silly or tease one another

31%9Jesting
adjective satellite

• cleverly amusing in tone

31%8 Coarse jesting
noun

• ribald humor

• behavior or language bordering on indelicacy

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