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Definitions for Quip

[1] a clever or witty remark or comment.
[2] a sharp, sarcastic remark; a cutting jest.
[3] a quibble.
[4] an odd or fantastic action or thing.
[5] to utter quips.
[6] a sarcastic or cutting remark; gibe
[7] a witty or clever saying a merry quip
[8] archaic another word for quibble
[9] (intr) to make a quip

Words related to Quip

pun, gibe, satire, banter, retort, repartee, witticism, gag, wisecrack, pleasantry, badinage, drollery, mockery, joke, jeer, insult, jest, crack, offense, spoof

Words nearby Quip

quintuplet, quintuplex, quintuplicate, quinua, quinze, quip, quipster, quipu, quire, quirinal, quirinus

Origin of Quip

1525–35; back formation from quippy quip < Latin quippe indeed

Other words from Quip

quip·pish , adjective
quip·pish·ness , noun

Word origin for Quip

C16: from earlier quippy, probably from Latin quippe indeed, to be sure

Synonyms for Quip

banter, gag, gibe, pleasantry, pun, repartee, retort, satire, wisecrack, witticism, badinage, crack, drollery, insult, jeer, jest, joke, mockery, offense, riposte, sally, spoof, bon mot