[radio show] Banter is a radio programme that is broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in the UK, starring Andrew Collins and Richard Herring. The pilot and the first 2 series were broadcast from August 2005 to November 2006, and a third series was broadcast in April and May 2008. There have been 19 half-hour episodes so far. The programme normally take... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banter_(radio_show)
• (v. t.) To challenge or defy to a match. • (n.) The act of bantering; joking or jesting; humorous or good-humored raillery; pleasantry. • (v. t.) To delude or trick, -- esp. by way of jest. • (v. t.) To address playful good-natured ridicule to, -- the person addressed, or something pertaining to him, being the subject of the j... Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/banter/
Ban'ter noun The act of bantering; joking or jesting; humorous or good-humored raillery; pleasantry. « Part banter , part affection. Tennyson. » Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/12
Ban'ter transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Bantered ; present participle & verbal noun Bantering .] [ Prob. corrupted from French badiner to joke, or perhaps from English bandy to beat to and fro. See Badinage... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/12