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repartee

/ˌrep.ɑːˈtiː/

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noun

/ˌrep.ɑːˈtiː/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее ловкость и остроумие в ответе, особенно в быстрой, остроумной беседе.

A noun referring to adroitness and cleverness in reply, especially in quick, witty conversation.

uncountable

  1. Witty conversationC1formal

    The ability to make quick, clever, and amusing replies in conversation.

    ruОстроумная беседа

    • Her repartee during the debate impressed everyone.
    • He is known for his sharp repartee at parties.
    • The play is full of witty repartee between the characters.

    Synonymsbadinagebanterraillerywitwordplay

Forms
  • repartees plural form
  • repartees' possessive plural form
  • repartee's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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