How To Use badinage In A Sentence
- Similarly, with "badinage" - the phonetic meaning comes out as "bad in age" - memory, sex, teeth. Archive 2008-04-01
- Trollope, especially at school, must have put up with much badinage.
- There is no cheery speech, no overlapping dialogue, no badinage, no heartiness - real or false - almost no voice raised in anger or twisted in sarcasm.
- In describing a scene in which sexist badinage is exchanged at an account meeting, McLean correctly points out that “the series is critical of this limited view and is not afraid to spell [its criticism] out.” Mad About Mad Men
- Perched on a stool by the door, clad in tasteless leisure-wear… [he] would trade coarse badinage with his regulars.
- No doubt they are seeking a refreshing take on contemporary life - a brief respite from the melee of ill informed badinage that can wear one so.
- Between the two of them, they keep up a relentless barrage of badinage.
- But at such moments he recognized in himself, behind the badinage, a cold touch of unhappiness, of deprivation. IN LOVE AND WAR
- Amid jokes and badinage, the rehearsal started with Jimi Hendirx's Purple Haze and carried on with the entire Le Quattro Stagioni almost without interruption.
- And there's only so much waspish, scintillating badinage with Stereophonics one can take.