tongue-in-cheek
Meaning
adjective
- cleverly amusing in tone
“a bantering tone”
adverb
- in a bantering fashion
“he spoke to her banteringly” - not seriously
“I meant it facetiously”
Synonyms for tongue-in-cheek
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