"Repartee" refers to a quick and witty conversation or exchange of remarks between people. It often involves clever comebacks, humor, and sharp retorts. Full definition
During witty repartee with «Max,» Ethan reemphasized that the disk sold to her by Job was «worthless... it's bait, part of an internal molehunt,» and told her he wanted to ask Job why he had been «disavowed» - he then promised to «deliver the actual NOC list,» while warning her not to open up the «worthless» disk that was equipped with a homing device, that would automatically summon CIA agents within no more than 10 minutes. (filmsite.org)
In the past the philosopher had folk with whom he could share the deepest of longings, or if not that, he could at least find witty repartee with others. (firstthings.com)
The action (choreographed by Tony Basil) is snappy and engaging, the costume changes aplenty, and there's even a pinch of repartee between numbers. (shockya.com)