17
joking(noun, verb, adjective, pleasant, scorn)
14
banter(noun, teasing, joking, wit, scorn)
9
jesting(noun, verb, adjective, pleasant, scorn)
7
badinage(noun, scorn, fool, wit, joke)
7
teasing(noun, verb, adjective, scorn, fool)
6
mocking(verb, adjective, playful, teasing, ridiculing)
6
bantering(adjective, mocking, playful, joking, banter)
6
fooling(verb, teasing)
6
raillery(noun, scorn, fool, humor, wit)
6
ribbing(noun, sport, fool, wit, playful)
5
chaffing(noun, verb)
5
fooling around
5
taunting(verb, mocking, playful, ridiculing, tongue-in-cheek)
4
chaff
4
humor(noun, sport, happiness, fun, wit)
4
jeering(verb, ridiculing)
4
joke(noun, scorn, happiness, fun, humor)
4
joshing(noun, pleasant, silly, trifling, joking)
4
ragging(noun, verb, ridiculing)
4
razzing(verb, ridiculing)
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