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Tongue-in-cheek - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Tongue-in-cheek : adj : cleverly amusing in tone; "a bantering tone"; "facetious
remarks"; "tongue-in-cheek advice" [syn: bantering, facetious]
ad(verb) 1: in a bantering fashion; "he spoke to her banteringly" [syn:
banteringly]
2: not seriously; "I meant it facetiously" [syn: facetiously,
jokingly]
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Example Usage of Tongue-in-cheek |
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ednapiranha: "nltk.chat.iesha: This chatbot is a Tongue-in-cheek take on the average teen anime junky that frequents YahooMessenger or MSNM" <-- haha |
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almostvisible: @sheisntme Nah, that comment gotta be made Tongue-in-cheek ... right? |
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blithebabbler: @stevenpage Ah... tongue in cheek, then? |
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