Kidding

Verb
kidding



Noun

 * 1)  The act of a goat giving birth.

Thesaurus
badinage, bamboozlement, banter, bantering, befooling, bluffing, booing, calculated deception, catcalling, chaff, chaffing, circumvention, conning, deceiving, deception, deceptiveness, defrauding, delusion, delusiveness, derisive, derisory, dupery, enmeshment, ensnarement, entanglement, entrapment, exchange, fallaciousness, fallacy, falseness, fleering, flimflam, flimflammery, flippant, fond illusion, fooling, fooling around, give-and-take, good-natured banter, grinning, hallucination, harmless teasing, hazing, hissing, hoodwinking, hooting, illusion, jape, jeering, jest, jesting, jive, joke, joking, jollying, josh, joshing, kidding around, leering, mirage, mocking, outwitting, overreaching, panning, persiflage, phantasm, pleasantry, putting on, quizzical, ragging, railing, raillery, rallying, razzing, ribbing, ridicule, ridiculing, roasting, scoffing, self-deception, smart, smart-alecky, smart-ass, smirking, sneering, snickering, sniggering, snorting, snow job, song and dance, spoofery, spoofing, sport, subterfuge, swindling, taunting, teasing, trickiness, tricking, twit, twitting, victimization, vision, willful misconception, wishful thinking

Related terms

 * kidding oneself
 * no kidding