retort meaning in Malayalam
തർക്കുത്തരം taṟkkuttaraṁ
/ɹɪˈtɔːt/US/ɹɪˈtɔɹt/
retort in Malayalam: തർക്കുത്തരം (taṟkkuttaraṁ), തിരിച്ചടിക്കുക (tiriccaṭikkuka). In English, retort means a sharp or witty reply, or one which turns an argument against its originator; a comeback.
Malayalam words for retort
- a sharp or witty reply
- തർക്കുത്തരം taṟkkuttaraṁ
- to say something sharp or witty in answer to a remark or accusation
- തിരിച്ചടിക്കുക tiriccaṭikkuka
English meaning of retort
- noun A sharp or witty reply, or one which turns an argument against its originator; a comeback.
- verb To say something sharp or witty in answer to a remark or accusation.
- verb To make a remark which reverses an argument upon its originator; to return, as an argument, accusation, censure, or incivility.
- verb To bend or curve back.
retort in a sentence
- He countered her insult with a clever retort.
- to retort the charge of vanity
Synonyms of retort
retort in other languages
Questions about retort in Malayalam
- What is the meaning of retort in Malayalam?
- Retort in Malayalam is തർക്കുത്തരം (taṟkkuttaraṁ), തിരിച്ചടിക്കുക (tiriccaṭikkuka).
- retort എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
- Retort: തർക്കുത്തരം (taṟkkuttaraṁ), തിരിച്ചടിക്കുക (tiriccaṭikkuka).
- What does retort mean in English?
- Retort means a sharp or witty reply, or one which turns an argument against its originator; a comeback.
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