Associations to the word «Repartee»

Wiktionary

REPARTEE, noun. A swift, witty reply, especially one that is amusing.
REPARTEE, noun. A conversation marked by a series of witty retorts.
REPARTEE, verb. To reply with a repartee
REPARTEE, verb. To have a repartee (conversation marked by repartees)

Dictionary definition

REPARTEE, noun. Adroitness and cleverness in reply.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke