RAILLERY


Meaning of RAILLERY in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' r ā -l ə -r ē

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -ler · ies

Etymology: French raillerie, from Middle French, from railler to mock

Date: 1653

1 : good-natured ridicule : BANTER

2 : JEST

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