"bantery" meaning in All languages combined

See bantery on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈbæntəɹi/ Forms: more bantery [comparative], most bantery [superlative]
Etymology: banter + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|banter|y}} banter + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} bantery (comparative more bantery, superlative most bantery)
  1. Full of banter or good-humored raillery.
    Sense id: en-bantery-en-adj-IATH2N9T Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y

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