Riposte
01
ripost, motattack
a quick return attack in fencing following a successful defensive block
Exempel
The coach emphasized the importance of timing in a successful riposte.
Tränaren betonade vikten av timing i en framgångsrik motattack.
02
svar, replik
a sharp, clever, or critical response to a comment or action
Exempel
The comedian 's quick riposte drew loud laughter from the audience.
Komikerns snabba replik drog till sig högt skratt från publiken.
to riposte
01
replikerar, svarar
to respond quickly and often sharply to a comment or criticism
Intransitive: to riposte | to riposte to sth
Exempel
She riposted by pointing out the flaws in his reasoning.
Hon replikerade genom att påpeka bristerna i hans resonemang.
02
ripostera, göra motangrepp
to counterattack in fencing immediately after parrying an opponent's attack
Intransitive
Exempel
The coach praised his ability to riposte under pressure.
Tränaren berömde hans förmåga att ripostera under press.
