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1 retort
[rə'to:t] 1. verb(to make a quick and clever or angry reply: `You're too old', she said. `You're not so young yourself,' he retorted.) odvrniti2. noun(such a reply.) (oster) odgovor* * *I [ritɔ:t]1.nounchemistryretorta, prekapnica, prehlapnica;2.transitive verbdestiliratiII [ritɔ:t]1.nounoster odgovor, primeren odgovor; spodbijanje, zavrnitev; povračilo;2.transitive verb & intransitive verb -
2 smart
1. adjective1) (neat and well-dressed; fashionable: You're looking very smart today; a smart suit.) eleganten2) (clever and quick in thought and action: We need a smart boy to help in the shop; I don't trust some of those smart salesmen.) bister3) (brisk; sharp: She gave him a smart slap on the cheek.) krepek2. verb1) ((of part of the body) to be affected by a sharp stinging feeling: The thick smoke made his eyes smart.) pekoč2) (to feel annoyed, resentful etc after being insulted etc: He is still smarting from your remarks.) boleti3. noun(the stinging feeling left by a blow or the resentful feeling left by an insult: He could still feel the smart of her slap/insult.) pekoča bolečina- smarten- smartly
- smartness
- smart bomb
- smart card* * *I [sma:t]1.adjectiveostroumen, bister, razumen, duhovit, iznajdljiv, prebrisan, zvit, pretkan; figuratively piker, jedek, zajedljiv (opazka), odrezav (odgovor); oster (bolečina), pekoč, hud (udarec); močan, energičen; spreten, okreten, sposoben; živahen, krepak, svež; eleganten, čeden, okusen, po modi, moden; urejen; imeniten, načičkan, gizdalinski; colloquially precejšen, veliksmart people — elegantni svet, ljudjea smart retort — hiter in duhoviti, odrezav odgovora smart salesman — dober (iznajdljiv, sposoben, aktiven) prodajalecthe smart set — elegantna, modna družbalook smart! — zbudi(te) se!to make a smart job of it — dobro kaj opraviti (izpeljati, izvesti);2.adverb (redko) pametno; lepó, čedno; močnó, silnoshe is smart dressed — čedno (elegantno) je oblečena;3.nounostra, žgoča, pekoča bolečina; žalost, skrb, tesnoba, potrtost, grenkoba; gorje, trpljenjeII [sma:t]intransitive verbzelo (za)boleti, povzročiti bolečino, (za)čutiti ostro bolečino; imeti bolečine; trpeti (from, under od); figuratively kesati se ( for za, zaradi), pokoriti se, pretrpeti kazen; transitive verb boleti (koga), prizadeti bolečino ali žalost (komu)does your burn smart? — vas opeklina zelo boli?you shall smart for it! — kesal se boš za to, obžaloval boš (žal ti bo za) to, plačal mi boš to!
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retort — 1. n. & v. n. 1 an incisive or witty or angry reply. 2 the turning of a charge or argument against its originator. 3 a piece of retaliation. v. 1 a tr. say by way of a retort. b intr. make a retort. 2 tr. repay (an insult or attack) in kind. 3 tr … Useful english dictionary
retort — I n. 1) to make a retort 2) a retort to II v. (L) he retorted heatedly that he needed no favors * * * [rɪ tɔːt] (L) he retorted heatedly that he needed no favors a retort to to make a retort … Combinatory dictionary
retort — I. /rəˈtɔt / (say ruh tawt) verb (t) 1. to reply in retaliation; make a retort or retorts, often quickly and sharply; reply in kind to. 2. to return (an accusation, epithet, etc.) upon the person uttering it. 3. to answer (an argument or the… …
Retort — Re*tort , v. i. To return an argument or a charge; to make a severe reply. Pope. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
retort — I verb answer, answer back, come back, counter, countercharge, counterclaim, make a rebuttal, parry, rebut, rejoin, replicate, reply, requite, respond, respondere, return, riposte, say in reply, snap back, surrebut, surrejoin II index answer… … Law dictionary
make a rebuttal — index converse, retort, return (respond) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
retort — I UK [rɪˈtɔː(r)t] / US [rɪˈtɔrt] verb [transitive] Word forms retort : present tense I/you/we/they retort he/she/it retorts present participle retorting past tense retorted past participle retorted to reply immediately in an angry or humorous way … English dictionary
retort — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ quick, sharp ▪ clever, witty ▪ sarcastic, scathing ▪ angry … Collocations dictionary
retort — re|tort1 [ rı tɔrt ] verb transitive 1. ) to reply immediately in an angry or humorous way to something that someone has said: Mind your own business! she retorted. 2. ) FORMAL to give something as an argument in reply to someone else s argument … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
retort — I. verb Etymology: Latin retortus, past participle of retorquēre, literally, to twist back, hurl back, from re + torquēre to twist more at torture Date: circa 1557 transitive verb 1. to pay or hurl back ; return < retort an insult > … New Collegiate Dictionary
retort — re|tort1 [rıˈto:t US o:rt] v [T] [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of retorquere to twist back, throw back , from torquere to twist ] to reply quickly, in an angry or humorous way ▪ It s all your fault! he retorted. retort 2… … Dictionary of contemporary English