Meaning ofripostein English

Noun

1. a counter-attack in combat or sports
   The fencer made a quick riposte and won the match.
2. a witty response to a taunt; retort
   Her clever riposte to the insult left everyone laughing.
3. a thrust in fencing after parrying
   The fencer executed a precise riposte, catching her opponent off guard.
4. a sharp, witty comeback (verbally)
   Her quick riposte to the criticism silenced the room.