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resposta arrebatada

[ʁes'pɔs.tɐ ɐ.ʁe.ba'ta.dɐ]
nounfemininepl: respostas arrebatadas
hasty reply; impulsive answer; snappy response
1. A quick, passionate, or emotionally-driven response given without much thought or deliberation
He gave a hasty reply without thinking about the consequences.
Ele deu uma resposta arrebatada sem pensar nas consequências.
2. An answer characterized by sudden emotion or fervor, often expressed with intensity
Her snappy response showed her frustration with the situation.
Sua resposta arrebatada demonstrava sua frustração com a situação.
NYC Slang
snappy comeback; hot take
Synonyms
resposta precipitadaresposta impulsivaresposta apaixonadaresposta ardenteresposta de impulso
Antonyms
resposta meditadaresposta ponderadaresposta reflexivaresposta deliberadaresposta calculada

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
resposta arrebatada
Common usage in formal and informal contexts
São Paulo
resposta apressada
Alternative colloquial form
Portugal
resposta precipitada
Preferred usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

dar uma resposta arrebatada
falar com arrebatamento
responder de forma apaixonada
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