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Riposting
UK
/rɪˈpɒstɪŋ/
US
/rɪˈpoʊstɪŋ/
Translation riposting into russian
riposting
Noun
UK
/rɪˈpɒstɪŋ/
US
/rɪˈpoʊstɪŋ/
riposting
His riposting was quick and sharp during the debate.
Его реплика была быстрой и острой во время дебатов.
riposte
Verbriposting
Gerund
riposte
ripostes
riposted Past Simple / Past Participle
riposting Gerund
He managed to riposte his opponent's attack with great skill.
Он сумел парировать атаку противника с большим мастерством.
Additional translations
возразить
оппонировать
контратаковать
ripost
Verbriposting
Gerund
ripost
riposts
riposted Past Simple / Past Participle
riposting Gerund
He managed to ripost his opponent's attack with ease.
Он с легкостью парировал атаку противника.
Definitions
riposting
Noun
UK
/rɪˈpɒstɪŋ/
US
/rɪˈpoʊstɪŋ/
The act of making a quick, clever reply or retort, especially in fencing where it refers to a counterattack made after parrying an opponent's lunge.
His riposting was so swift and precise that his opponent had no chance to recover.
riposte
Verb
To make a quick, sharp return in speech or action; to reply swiftly and wittily.
When criticized for his decision, he riposted with a clever remark that silenced his detractors.
ripost
Verb
To make a quick, sharp return thrust in fencing after parrying an opponent's lunge.
After successfully blocking the attack, she riposted with a swift counter-thrust.
To make a quick, witty, or sharp reply in conversation.
When criticized for his decision, he riposted with a clever retort that silenced his critics.
Idioms and phrases
riposte firmly
He riposted firmly to the criticism during the meeting.
решительно возражать
Он решительно возразил на критику во время встречи.
riposte quickly
She riposted quickly to the unexpected question.
быстро возразить
Она быстро возразила на неожиданный вопрос.
riposte effectively
The politician riposted effectively during the debate.
эффективно парировать
Политик эффективно парировал во время дебатов.
riposte cleverly
He managed to riposte cleverly, turning the situation in his favor.
ловко парировать
Ему удалось ловко парировать, повернув ситуацию в свою пользу.
riposte angrily
She riposted angrily to the accusation.
гневно возразить
Она гневно возразила на обвинение.