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1 repartee
[repa:tí:]1.nounhiter, odrezav, duhovit odgovor; pripravljenost, sposobnost za tak odgovor, odrezavostquick (prompt) in repartee — odrezav, hitrega odgovorato have a great power of repartee — biti zelo duhovit ali odrezav;2.intransitive verb (redko) hitro, odrezavo, duhovito odgovoriti; dati hiter, odrezav odgovor
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quick — adj., adv., & n. adj. 1 taking only a short time (a quick worker). 2 arriving after a short time, prompt (quick action; quick results). 3 with only a short interval (in quick succession). 4 lively, intelligent. 5 acute, alert (has a quick ear). 6 … Useful english dictionary
repartee — (reh pahr TEE) [French] A prompt and witty reply; a clever retort; conversation characterized by such replies. The ability to make quick and witty rejoinders … Dictionary of foreign words and phrases
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