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    repartee

    repartee - Dictionary definition and meaning for word repartee

    Definition
    (noun) adroitness and cleverness in reply
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for repartee

rePARTEE, rhymes with party, so think of the party men, i.e. the politicians who are known for giving a CLEVER REPLY when interviewed.

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The students gave a clever reply to the warden to party again in the hostel.

re+partee..partee..sounds like party..... imagine a woman at a party with her cleverness and adroitness in her talks fetches everyone's attention towards her.

Imagine that you have scheduled your GRE after a week and your friends are forcing u 2 come for a party...you have to think of a quick intelligent reply !

Wit has two forms: quip and repartee. Funnily, quip is NOT quick and repartee is quick.

RETORT + wiTTY = REPARTEE

REP(reply)+ARTEE(artfully means cleverly)........a person who reply artfully..repartee

reporters shall be really good at what???


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text: our tango the carnal repartee the erotic
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