COMEBACK


Meaning of COMEBACK in English

/ ˈkʌmbæk; NAmE / noun

1.

[ usually sing. ] if a person in public life makes a comeback , they start doing sth again which they had stopped doing, or they become popular again :

an ageing pop star trying to stage a comeback

2.

if a thing makes a comeback , it becomes popular and fashionable or successful again

3.

( informal ) a quick reply to a critical remark

SYN retort

4.

a way of holding sb responsible for sth wrong which has been done to you :

You agreed to the contract, so now you have no comeback.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.