Magreperi (en. To repartee)
ma-gre-pe-ri
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
An act of responding or conversing with wit.
He is good at repartee in debates and conversations.
Mahusay siyang magreperi sa mga debate at usapan.
Replying that is filled with humor or sharpness.
His responses are always repartee, making the conversation more enjoyable.
Ang kanyang pagsagot ay laging magreperi, nagiging mas masaya ang usapan.
Etymology
From the English word 'repartee', which means quick and witty replies in conversation.
Common Phrases and Expressions
quick reply
a response that does not take long to think
mabilis na sagot
Related Words
wit
Intelligence and ability to give sharp and entertaining replies.
wit
banter
Jokes or lively exchanges of statements or questions.
banter
Slang Meanings
excitement or hype for events
A lot of people will be hyped for the party later, it’s sure to be fun!
Ang daming magreperi sa party mamaya, siguradong masaya!
to bring out the fun or excitement in something
I hope we can hype up our next outing, we need good vibes!
Sana magreperi tayo sa susunod na outing natin, kailangan ng good vibes!
to grab people's attention
It seems like he wants to hype himself up to become famous.
Parang gusto niyang magreperi sa lahat para maging sikat.