kidding around



badinage, chaff, coquetry, dalliance, dallying, exchange, flirtation, fooling, give-and-take, jape, jest, jive, joke, kidding, loitering,

   pas - amount, calibre, compass, cut, dance, extent, grade, height, interval, leap, level, mark, measure, notch, nuance,

   perplexed question - crux, enigma, floorer, knot, mystery, perplexity, poser, problem, puzzle, puzzler, question, question mark, sticker, stumper, tough proposition,

   intimate with - authoritative, conversant, expert, intimate, strong in, up on, versed in, well-read ,

   typographic - lower case, upper case ,

   parterre - auditorium, balcony, billiard table, bowling green, box, box seat, dead flat, dead level, dress circle, earth, esplanade, flat, flatland, floor, gallery,

   angelic - Christlike, admirable, adorable, beatified, blameless, canonized, celestial, charming, cherubic, childlike, clear, dovelike, faultless, glorified, godlike,

   outset - alpha, beginning, birth, blast-off, commencement, creation, cutting edge, dawn, dawning, edge, establishment, first, flying start, foundation, fresh start,

   arrive at - accomplish, achieve, approach, arrive, arrive in, arrive upon, attain, attain to, be received, blow in, bob up, check in, clock in, come, come at,

   war-horse - brood mare, charger, colt, courser, critter, crone, dame, dobbin, dowager, equine, filly, foal, frump, gelding, grandmother,

   busywork - assignment, charge, chore, commission, duty, errand, exercise, fish to fry, homework, job, job of work, labour, make-work, matters in hand, mission,