bants
noun[Uorplural]
UKinformaluk/bænts/us/bænts/conversationorbehaviourthat isfunnyand notserious. Bants isshortforbanter:
开玩笑，逗乐，戏谑（banter 的简略说法）Chill out. It's just bants!放松些。这不过是个玩笑而已！
The bants were good!这个玩笑开得好！
Informal talking & conversation
- badinage
- bantering
- bloviate
- bull session
- buzz
- catch up withsomeone
- chatter
- chew
- chinwag
- chit-chat
- discourse
- exchange
- gas
- heart-to-heart
- intercourse
- pass
- philosophize
- understand
- vox pop
- word-of-mouth