We found 4 definitions of tongue-in-cheek from 2 different sources.
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tongue-in-cheek - cleverly amusing in tone; "a bantering tone"; "facetious remarks"; "tongue-in-cheek advice" | ||
bantering, facetious | ||
humorous, humourous full of or characterized by humor; "humorous stories"; "humorous cartoons"; "in a humorous vein" | ||
Adverb |
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tongue-in-cheek - not seriously; "I meant it facetiously" | ||
facetiously, jokingly | ||
tongue-in-cheek - in a bantering fashion; "he spoke to her banteringly" | ||
banteringly |