/ray"leuh ree/ , n. , pl. railleries .
1. good-humored ridicule; banter.
2. a bantering remark.
[ 1645-55; raillerie, equiv. to MF raill ( er ) to RAIL 2 + -erie -ERY ]
Syn. 1. jesting, joking, badinage, chaff, pleasantry.
/ray"leuh ree/ , n. , pl. railleries .
1. good-humored ridicule; banter.
2. a bantering remark.
[ 1645-55; raillerie, equiv. to MF raill ( er ) to RAIL 2 + -erie -ERY ]
Syn. 1. jesting, joking, badinage, chaff, pleasantry.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012