tongue-in-cheek

Meanings

• cleverly amusing in tone;
• "a bantering tone"
• "facetious remarks"
• "tongue-in-cheek advice"
• in a bantering fashion;
• "he spoke to her banteringly"
• not seriously;
• "I meant it facetiously"

Synonyms

• bantering
• facetious
• tongue-in-cheek
• banteringly
• facetiously
• jokingly

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