Quip

[Quip]

A quip a short, witty comment can be pleasant, wise, or sarcastic, but usually carries an element of humor.

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A smart, sarcastic turn or jest; a taunt; a severe retort; a gibe.

Noun
witty remark

Noun
a witty saying

Verb
make jokes or quips; "The students were gagging during dinner"

n.
A smart, sarcastic turn or jest; a taunt; a severe retort; a gibe.

v. t.
To taunt; to treat with quips.

v. i.
To scoff; to use taunts.

Quip

Quip , n. [Cf. W. chwip a quick flirt or turn, chwipio to whip, to move briskly, and E. whip. Cf. Quib, Quibble.] A smart, sarcastic turn or jest; a taunt; a severe retort; a gibe.

Quips, and cranks, and wanton wiles.

He was full of joke and jest, But all his merry quips are o'er.

Quip

Quip, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Quipped ; p. pr. & vb. n. Quipping .] To taunt; to treat with quips.

The more he laughs, and does her closely quip.

Quip

Quip, v. i. To scoff; to use taunts. Sir H. Sidney.

A smart, sarcastic turn or jest; a taunt; a severe retort; a gibe.

To taunt; to treat with quips.

To scoff; to use taunts.

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Usage Examples

A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a frown on the right man's brow.

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