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retort

/rɪˈtɔːrt/

តបត

  1. verb តបត, ឆ្លើយតបវិញ
    to answer back quickly, often in an angry or sharp manner
    ឆ្លើយតបយ៉ាងរហ័ស និងមុតស្រួច ឬបែបខឹងសម្បារ
    "That is none of your business," she retorted.
    «នោះមិនមែនជាការងាររបស់អ្នកទេ!» នាងតបតវិញ។
  2. noun ពាក្យតបត
    a quick, witty, or sharp reply
    ចម្លើយតបយ៉ាងលឿន និងមុតស្រួច
    He came up with a sharp retort to the criticism.
    គាត់បានឆ្លើយតបវិញដោយពាក្យតបតយ៉ាងមុតស្រួចចំពោះការរិះគន់។

Synonyms: reply, rebut, respond, counter, riposte

Forms: retorts, retorted, retorting

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.