Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An Anglicized form of riposte.

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  • verb To post again
  • verb To riposte: to strike back after parrying an attack

Etymologies

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re- +‎ post

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Examples

  • Reis did post on this a while back HERE, but my repost is a whole lot funnier!

    80's Tees, Repost! Cromsblood 2009

  • Posting more detailed information instead of basically "repost" would have gone a long way in trying to understand where you were coming from esp. since we are talking about over a $20 savings factoring a $30 off coupon and khabri said: I bought this the last time the product was offered for FREE after the mail in rebate in October 2009.

    Fatwallet.com Hot Deals 2010

  • Easier just to type "repost" rather than be all smug about it.

    AllDeaf.com TheMayorofHB 2010

  • Easier just to type "repost" rather than be all smug about it.

    AllDeaf.com 2010

  • Don't make us feel like we have to justify this 'repost' by posting the track-list …

    Lifelounge.com - Daily Goodness 2010

  • Posting more detailed information instead of basically "repost" would have gone a long way in trying to understand where you were coming from esp. since we are talking about over a $20 savings factoring a $30 off coupon and khabri said: I bought this the last time the product was offered for FREE after the mail in rebate in October 2009.

    Fatwallet.com Hot Deals 2010

  • Posting more detailed information instead of basically "repost" would have gone a long way in trying to understand where you were coming from esp. since we are talking about over a $20 savings factoring a $30 off coupon and khabri said: I bought this the last time the product was offered for FREE after the mail in rebate in October 2009.

    Fatwallet.com Hot Deals 2010

  • Posting more detailed information instead of basically "repost" would have gone a long way in trying to understand where you were coming from esp. since we are talking about over a $20 savings factoring a $30 off coupon and khabri said: I bought this the last time the product was offered for FREE after the mail in rebate in October 2009.

    Fatwallet.com Hot Deals 2010

  • It also restricts the ability of administrators to "repost" job openings if they do not believe the initial group of candidates fits a school system's needs.

    The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register 2009

  • If you can 'repost' / reply to your own message, using rich text,

    All Discussion Groups: Message List - root 2008

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  • Beginning to be used quite frequently in my work, both as a verb and a noun. :(

    February 14, 2009

  • Do you mean in place of riposte?

    February 14, 2009

  • Sadly, no. As in "post that document again," or "the second posted version of said document."

    February 14, 2009

  • Oh. :-(

    What if you kept calling it repsot? Think they'd stop?

    February 14, 2009