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, tangence, tonguing, tangency, tanginess, tumescence, t'ien-ching, tongkang, tenseness, tanganyika, thingumajig, toe dancing, tenaciousness, tenesmic, thinking, tenesmus, thomas aquinas, theme song, thomas young, thingmajig
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