Pronunciation: /ˈperiŋ/
noun the act of parrying
A1 Parrying is a defensive move in fencing.
A2 The knight skillfully performed parrying to defend against the enemy's attacks.
B1 Learning the art of parrying is essential for self-defense.
B2 The expert swordsman's parrying technique was unmatched.
C1 His parrying skills were honed through years of practice and dedication.
C2 The master swordsman effortlessly executed parrying maneuvers in the duel.
verb to ward off or deflect a blow, attack, or argument
A1 The knight was parrying the enemy's attacks with his shield.
A2 She practiced parrying the tennis ball to improve her skills.
B1 The fencer demonstrated excellent parrying techniques during the match.
B2 The skilled swordsman was able to parry every strike from his opponent.
C1 The martial arts master was a master at parrying and countering his opponent's moves.
C2 In fencing, parrying is an essential skill to defend against attacks and create openings for counterattacks.
formal The fencer demonstrated excellent parrying techniques during the match.
informal He was really good at parrying the attacks in the game.
slang She totally owned the fight by parrying all of his moves.
figurative In a debate, it's important to be skilled at parrying arguments effectively.
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