Definitions for: Badinage

[n] frivolous banter

Webster (1913) Definition: Ba`di`nage", n. [F., fr. badiner to joke, OF. to
trifle, be silly, fr. badin silly.]
Playful raillery; banter. ``He . . . indulged himself only in
an elegant badinage.'' --Warburton.

See Also: backchat, banter, give-and-take, raillery