repartee

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A swift, witty reply, especially one that is amusing.
2. (countable, uncountable) A conversation marked by a series of witty retorts.
3. (countable, uncountable) A skill in replying swiftly and wittily.

Verb

1. (transitive) To reply with a repartee.
2. (transitive) To have a repartee (a conversation marked by witty retorts or replies).

Synoniemen

snip-snap

retort

wit

jest

joke

🤣

pun

quip

rap

scrap

scrum

wittiness

wordplay

quick reply

badinage

eutrapelia

converse

fight

Vertalingen

repartie

hazırcevap

Schlagfertigkeit

ingenio

eutrapélie

schlagfertige Antwort

ανταπάντηση

ετοιμολογία

ευφυής απάντηση

replica

risposta arguta

chispa

gracejo

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˌɹɛpɑɹˈteɪ/

Etymologie (Engels)

From French repartie, a deverbal of repartir (“to retort”).