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banteringly

adverb

In a bantering manner.

  • 1954, , , translated into English by Rosemary Edmonds:

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When going thru corridor to room, Amer, manager celled banteringly "There you go to arms of Morpheus".

Allawi replied, banteringly, "O.K., bring the sheikhs to me and I'll tell the Americans to withdraw".

The stories intertwine in ways that make it something other than an anthology: Travolta and Samuel L Jackson are the banteringly cordial hitmen Vincent and Jules, working for Marsellus (Ving Rhames), who is highly protective of his wife, Mia (Uma Thurman), and about to conclude a payday from a fixed boxing match.

Explanation comes when we are shown the know-it-all professor's thoughts: 'The Reguiba is a cloud across the sun.' 'When the Reguiba appears the righteous man turns away.' In how many shops and market places he had heard these maxims uttered banteringly among friends... 'An opportunity,' he thought quickly, 'of testing the accuracy of such statements.' It's a test too far.

Others turn out to be banteringly cute.

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