schlagfertig — meaning in English

English meaning

• repartee noun A quick, clever reply, or a conversation full of such witty exchanges.
• witty adjective Cleverly funny; able to make quick, amusing remarks.

Senses

schlagfertig is used for these senses in English:

• quickwitted Mentally keen and alert.
• repartee (transitive) To have a repartee (a conversation marked by witty retorts or replies).
• witty Quick of mind; insightful; in possession of wits.

Related German words