Geplänkel — meaning in English
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English meaning
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banter
noun Light, good-humoured teasing conversation exchanged between people who know each other well.
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repartee
noun A quick, clever reply, or a conversation full of such witty exchanges.
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skirmish
noun A short fight between small groups, usually part of a bigger conflict.
Senses
Geplänkel is used for these senses in English:
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banter
Sharp, good-humoured, playful, typically spontaneous conversation.
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repartee
A conversation marked by a series of witty retorts.
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skirmish
(military) A brief battle between small groups, usually part of a longer or larger battle or war.
banter — full definition
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noun Light, good-humoured teasing conversation exchanged between people who know each other well.
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verb To exchange playful, teasing remarks with someone.
