retort
n//ɹɪˈtɔɹt//genmäle, replik, retort, genmäla, replikera
A sharp or witty reply, or one which turns an argument against its originator; a comeback.
(chemistry) A flask with a rounded base and a long neck that is bent down and tapered, used to heat a liquid for distillation.
To say something sharp or witty in answer to a remark or accusation.