| Definition of 'tongue-in-cheek' |
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1. (adverb) bantering, facetious, tongue-in-cheek
cleverly amusing in tone
"a bantering tone"; "facetious remarks"; "tongue-in-cheek advice"
2. (adverb) banteringly, tongue-in-cheek
in a bantering fashion
"he spoke to her banteringly"
3. (adverb) facetiously, jokingly, tongue-in-cheek
not seriously
"I meant it facetiously"
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1. (adjective) tongue-in-cheek
as a joke
a tongue-in-cheek look at the world of politics
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