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Dictionary definition and meaning for tongue-in-cheek

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  • (adverb) not seriously

    "I meant it facetiously"

    synonyms : facetiously , jokingly

  • (adverb) in a bantering fashion

    "he spoke to her banteringly"

    synonyms : banteringly

  • (adj.) cleverly amusing in tone

    "a bantering tone", "facetious remarks", "tongue-in-cheek advice"

    synonyms : bantering , facetious

    after a while, she learnt to take his bantering in the light way it was meant to be taken. -added by diviya_inlas

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