In fencing (a combat sport), a riposte (French for "retort"😉 is an offensive action with the intent of hitting one's opponent, made by the fencer who has just parried an attack.[1] In military usage, a riposte is the strategic device of hitting a vulnerable point of the enemy, thereby forcing him to abandon his own attack.[2]
In everyday language, a riposte is synonymous with a retort and describes a quick and witty reply to an argument or an insult.
In fencing (a combat sport), a riposte (French for "retort"😉 is an offensive action with the intent of hitting one's opponent, made by the fencer who has just parried an attack.[1] In military usage, a riposte is the strategic device of hitting a vulnerable point of the enemy, thereby forcing him to abandon his own attack.[2]
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You show me the difference between this definition and the one in the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
from Wikipedia:
In fencing (a combat sport), a riposte (French for "retort"😉 is an offensive action with the intent of hitting one's opponent, made by the fencer who has just parried an attack.[1] In military usage, a riposte is the strategic device of hitting a vulnerable point of the enemy, thereby forcing him to abandon his own attack.[2]
In everyda ...[text shortened]... poste is synonymous with a retort and describes a quick and witty reply to an argument or an insult.
@ponderablesaid From the Merriam Webster:
Definition of riposte
1 : a fencer's quick return thrust following a parry
2 : a retaliatory verbal sally : retort
3 : a retaliatory maneuver or measure
In fencing (a combat sport), a riposte (French for "retort"😉 is an offensive action with the intent of hitting one's opponent, made by the fencer who has just parried an attack.
Riposte - Wikipedia
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@very-rustysaid I think I speak for the ones who don't want to confront you in the public forums that you are 'hole' with an a@@ in front of it!!!! 😛 😉
-VR
With a what in front of it?
It appears that you are using a code that no one else has access to. Speak English.
In fencing (a combat sport), a riposte (French for "retort"😉 is an offensive action with the intent of hitting one's opponent, made by the fencer who has just parried an attack.[1] In military usage, a riposte is the strategic device of hitting a vulnerable point of the enemy, thereby forcing him to abandon his own attack.[2]
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