Definition of tongue-in-cheek
English to English adverb - in a bantering fashion
He spoke to her banteringly.
source: WordNet 3.0 - not seriously
I meant it facetiously.
source: WordNet 3.0 adjective satellite - cleverly amusing in tone
A bantering tone. Facetious remarks. Tongue-in-cheek advice.
source: WordNet 3.0
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tongue-in-cheek, tonguing, tangence, tangency, tanginess, tumescence, t'ien-ching, tongkang, tenseness, tanganyika, toe dancing, thingumajig, tenaciousness, thinking, tenesmus, tenesmic, thomas aquinas, theme song, thomas young, thingmajig
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