retorting

rɪˈtɔːrtɪŋ
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Translation of retorting into Hebrew

Adjective

sharp response

Rare
responding sharply or angrily
Rare
מַשִּׁיב mashiv
  • Her retorting comments made the discussion heated.הערותיה המשיבניות הסבו את הדיון לוויכוח סוער.
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Synonyms and analogies of retorting in English

adj.counteringrebuttingMore synonyms

Examples of retorting in a sentence

  • The retorting tone in her voice was unmistakable.
retort
rɪˈtɔːrt
Verb
1.

quick reply

intr.
reply quickly or sharply, sometimes with anger
intr.
לְהַשִׁיב בִּתְקִיפוּת לְהַגִּיב בְּחֲרִיפוּת
  • He will retort if you question him.הוא ישיב בתקיפות אם תערער עליו.
2.

argument reversal

tr.Rare
use an argument against its originator
tr.Rare
לְהַחֲזִיר לְמִישֶׁהוּ אֶת הַטַּעֲנָה לְהַטִּיחַ בַּחֲזָרָה
  • She retorted his criticism back at him.היא החזירה לו את הביקורת בחזרה.
Noun
1.

conversation

sharp or witty reply to a remark
מַעֲנֶה שָׁנוּן עֲקִיצָה תְּשׁוּבָה חַדָּה
  • She gave a quick retort to his comment.היא השיבה במענה שנון להערתו.
2.

chemistry

Dated
flask with a long neck for distillation
Dated
רְטוֹרְטָה retortaבַּקְבּוּק זִיקּוּק
  • The chemist used a retort for the experiment.הכימאי השתמש ברטורטה לניסוי.

retorting: Examples and translations in context

Retorting with complaints of our own.

התלוננו על התלונות של עצמנו.

Nora stuck out her tongue at me from behind his back, but I couldn t even be bothered retorting.

נורה הוציאה לשון לעברי מאחורי גבי, אך לא טרחתי להגיב.

Economists often debate the relevance of nominal value in financial reporting.

כלכלנים מרבים להתווכח על הרלוונטיות של הערך הנומינלי בדיווחים פיננסיים.

Liquid is essential for meeting sudden expenses without resorting to loans.

נכסים נזילים חיוניים להתמודדות עם הוצאות פתאומיות מבלי להזדקק להלוואות.

Her reporting is often praised for its clarity and engaging delivery.

הסיקור שלה מקבל לעיתים קרובות שבחים על הבהירות והמסירה המרתקת.

The media often goes overboard when reporting on celebrity scandals and gossip.

התקשורת לעתים קרובות מפריזה בדיווח על שערוריות ורכילויות של סלבריטאים.

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