/ Dictionary / Index B badinage: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: bad•i•nage Pronunciation: (bad"n-äzh', bad'n-ij), [key] — n., v., -naged, -nag•ing. —n. light, playful banter or raillery. —v.t. to banter with or tease (someone) playfully. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: badinage (Thesaurus) badigeon badlands Related Content Daily Word Quiz: secular Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language