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Define Reprisals Meaning

(Reprise)
The sadder version of a happy or upbeat song (unless it's the story of tonight)

How does Falsettoland (Reprise) make me cry so much when Falsettoland/About time makes me laugh every time?!
By Frayda
Reprise
A fancy word for the repetition or part 2 of a song or message, often seen in live recordings of gospel music.

Oh My Gawd, have you heard the reprise of "Rain on Us"? It's beautiful.
By Venita
Reprisals
To get back at the fool that crossed you.

When he stole my girl oh boy the reprisals
By Orella
Falsettoland Reprise
Remember that time when you couldn't stop crying? You felt as if your heart was ripped out of your chest and had smashed into a million pieces? That's what this song is. It will make you cry whether or not Marvin's crying soundtrack is even included or you see Jason place the chest piece on the grave.

I have lost all ability to feel such emotion ever again after hearing Falsettoland reprise for the first time
By Margy
Atomic Reprise
A comedic technique in which the performer repeats a joke's punchline so many times as to render the joke irrelevant and absurd.

The atomic reprise was first used to great effect by Andy Kaufman, subsequently popularized by Mike Myers (Austin Powers) and Seth MacFarlane (Family Guy).
By Elna
Dinner Reprise
A heady way to say leftovers

Mom, I'm sick of leftovers. Don't think of them as leftovers but as a "dinner reprise".
By Nessi
Reprisal Procedure
Noun.

A unnecessary, usually invasive, humiliating and painful medical test ordered by a physician to get even with an unruly or disruptive patient.

"Debbie - did you notice Dr. Leibowitz ordered a full colorectal exam on the guy who came in for eight stiches across his forehead?"

"Yeah, during admission, the patient called Dr. Leibowitz a money-grubbing Jew. It sounds like a reprisal procedure to me. Excuse me. Dr. Leibowitz has asked me to mix parking lot gravel with the K-Y Jelly."
By Caralie
Stay Alive Reprise
How to make ANY Anthony Ramos/Philip Hamilton fan cry almost instantly

Someone who wants to make hamilfans suffer : sTAY ALIVE Reprise

Everyone who’s already listened to Hamilton: *sobbing*
By Helli
Reprise The Theme Song And Roll The Credits
Last line in every episode of Nickelodeon's "Roundhouse", indicating (duh) that the show's over.

By Marje
Reprise The Theme Song And Roll The Credits
What Margaret thinks is a good idea to jump up and say at the end of every college semester.

Margaret: "REPRISE THE THEME SONG AND ROLL THE CREDITS"
By Larissa