-
skilled at
making clever and
funny remarks.
Forms of wit
include the quip,
repartee, and wisecrack. As in the wit of
Dorothy Parker's set, the
Algonquin Round...
- writing: "Both
stars are so
attuned to each other's pace and flow that
their repartee just
seems to
tumble out,
perfectly formed." It
emerged as one of his most...
-
meant "to
lightly strike", and is now used to
describe quick speech or
repartee. The word had been used in
British English since the 16th century. It was...
- June 11, 2007.
Retrieved March 9, 2007. Goettling, Gary (1992). "Redneck
Repartee". Tech Topics.
Georgia Tech
Alumni ****ociation.
Archived from the original...
- 1840; and that it was in turn
based on a
widely reprinted poem ("Nuptial
Repartee") that
first appeared in the June 21, 1813,
Morning Herald of London. A...
- with a
critic from The
Hindu noting: Deva "excels with his
standout comic repartee". He
continued to make
occasional appearances and portra****
leading roles...
- Talk fast",
Gilmore Girls is
known for its fast-paced
dialogue and "witty
repartee". Sherman-Palladino
wanted a
snappy delivery from the
characters because...
-
attuned to the
presence of
mortality that
underpins even Beckett's
jauntiest repartee. Hosmer,
Katie (3
April 2014). "Sir Ian
McKellen and Sir
Patrick Stewart...
- free to
develop the plot for
their next
novel or to
perfect the
brilliant repartee with
which they
should have
encountered a relative's
latest example of...
- philosophy, reminiscence,
historical analysis,
tactical probes,
humorous repartee... [and]
could display an
extraordinary personal graciousness." Kissinger...