repartee
/ˌrepɑːˈtiː/noun
उच्चारण रेपार्टी
हाज़िरजवाबी, चतुर प्रत्युत्तर
Advanced wordPYP · asked 2 times
Asked in previous papers
as synonym
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clever and amusing comments and replies that are made quickly
हाज़िरजवाबी, चतुर प्रत्युत्तर
- Birbal was famous for his witty repartee.
- The comedian's quick repartee delighted the audience.
- The two comedians exchanged quick repartee on stage.
+ 2 more examples
- Dinner was full of laughter and clever repartee.
- She had a gift for repartee that made her popular at parties.
Synonyms banter wit badinage persiflage witticism
AaSpelling
rep·ar·tee
Spelling and pronunciation: rep-ar-tee, from French, with -tee pronounced /ˈtiː/ (not 'repartie' or 'reparty').
Spelling और pronunciation में rep-ar-tee, French से, अंत में -tee, ध्वनि /ˈtiː/ ('repartie' या 'reparty' गलत है)।
?Which word?
Keep the witty-talk words together: repartee (quick replies), banter (friendly teasing), persiflage, badinage.
चतुर बातचीत के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: repartee (तुरंत जवाब), banter (मैत्रीपूर्ण छेड़छाड़), persiflage, badinage।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
One-word substitution, asked very often: a quick, witty reply is repartee; a person good at it is quick-witted or a wit; a clever saying is a witticism or quip.
यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: तुरंत चतुर जवाब repartee; इसमें कुशल व्यक्ति quick-witted या wit; चतुर उक्ति witticism या quip।