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Definitions
adroitness and cleverness in reply
Word origin
From French repartie, a deverbal of repartir (“to retort”).
Used in a sentence
“Many persons must laugh when a great person or an acknowledged wit says a clever thing, such as a smart repartee, or a really good pun.”
“Yet habit—strange thing! what cannot habit accomplish?—Gayer sallies, more merry mirth, better jokes, and brighter repartees, you never heard over your mahogany[…]”
“A slight smile broke on his lips. ¶ "You are always prepared to sacrifice your principles for a repartee," he answered.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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