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 Definitions of quip  [ɪp]  

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Definition of 'quip' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) quip
a clever or witty remark or comment.

2.  quip
a sharp, sarcastic remark.

3.  quip
quibble; cavil.

4.  quip
an odd or fantastic action or thing.

5. (v.i.) quip
to utter quips.

Etymology:  (1525–35; back formation from quippy quip < L quippe indeed)

Definition of 'quip' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) epigram, quip
a witty saying

2. (verb) wisecrack, crack, sally, quip
witty remark

3. (verb) gag, quip
make jokes or quips
"The students were gagging during dinner"


Definition of 'quip' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) quip
a smart, sarcastic turn or jest; a taunt; a severe retort; a gibe

2. (verb) quip
to taunt; to treat with quips

3. (verb) quip
to scoff; to use taunts


Translation of 'quip' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a quick, witty remark
He is very good at making clever quips.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: kwinkslag Arabic flag Arabic: تَهكُّم أو نُكْتَةٌ على س Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: забележка
Brazilian flag Brazilian: gracejo Czech flag Czech: vtipná poznámka German flag German: witzige Bemerkung
Danish flag Danish: kvik bemærkning Greek flag Greek: ευφυολόγημα, έξυπνη παρατ Spanish flag Spanish: ocurrencia, salida, chist
Estonian flag Estonian: teravmeelsus Farsi flag Farsi: شوخی؛ بذله Finnish flag Finnish: sutkaus
French flag French: trait d'esprit Hebrew flag Hebrew: עֲקִיצָה, בְּדִיחָה Hindi flag Hindi: चुटकुला
Croatian flag Croatian: sarkastična primjedba, po Hungarian flag Hungarian: csípős megjegyzés Indonesian flag Indonesian: tanggapan cepat
Icelandic flag Icelandic: hnyttileg athugasemd Italian flag Italian: battuta di spirito Japanese flag Japanese: 軽口
Korean flag Korean: 명언(名言) Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: šmaikšti pastaba Latvian flag Latvian: asprātība
Malay flag Malay: seloroh Dutch flag Dutch: kwinkslag Norwegian flag Norwegian: morsom replikk, vittighet
Polish flag Polish: żartobliwa uwaga, dowcipn Persian flag Persian: شوخی؛ بذله Pashto flag Pashto: مهمه تبصره: لطيفه، نكته:
Portuguese flag Portuguese: gracejo Romanian flag Romanian: remarcă usturătoare Russian flag Russian: остроумное замечание
Slovak flag Slovak: vtipná poznámka Slovenian flag Slovenian: duhovita opazka Serbian flag Serbian: doskočica
Swedish flag Swedish: bitande skämt, kvickhet, Thai flag Thai: คำพูดหลักแหลม Turkish flag Turkish: nükteli söz, zekîce cevap
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 妙語,俏皮話 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: дотепне зауваження Urdu flag Urdu: طنزیہ فقرہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: lời nói châm biếm Chinese flag Chinese: 妙语,双关语 Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: 'n grap maak
Arabic flag Arabic: يُعْطي تَعْليقا ساخِرا Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: правя забележка Brazilian flag Brazilian: gracejar
Czech flag Czech: vtipkovat German flag German: witzeln Danish flag Danish: komme med en kvik bemærkn
Greek flag Greek: ευφυολογώ Spanish flag Spanish: tener una salida graciosa Estonian flag Estonian: teravmeelitsema
Farsi flag Farsi: مزاح کردن؛ بذله گفتن Finnish flag Finnish: sutkauttaa French flag French: lancer avec esprit
Hebrew flag Hebrew: לַעֲקוֹץ, לְהִתבַּדֵח Hindi flag Hindi: चुटकुला कहना Croatian flag Croatian: pogoditi uživac
Hungarian flag Hungarian: gúnyolódik Indonesian flag Indonesian: memberi tanggapan cepat Icelandic flag Icelandic: koma með hnyttilegar athu
Italian flag Italian: fare dello spirito, fare Japanese flag Japanese: 軽口をたたく Korean flag Korean: 빈정대다
Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: kalbėti šmaikščiai Latvian flag Latvian: teikt asprātību Malay flag Malay: berseloroh
Dutch flag Dutch: schertsen Norwegian flag Norwegian: være rask i replikken, ko Polish flag Polish: (za)żartować
Persian flag Persian: مزاح کردن؛ بذله گفتن Pashto flag Pashto: لطيفه Portuguese flag Portuguese: gracejar
Romanian flag Romanian: a spune o vor­bă de duh Russian flag Russian: делать остроумное замечан Slovak flag Slovak: vtipkovať
Slovenian flag Slovenian: biti odrezav Serbian flag Serbian: zadirkivati Swedish flag Swedish: vara kvick (sarkastisk)
Thai flag Thai: พูดตลบตะแลง Turkish flag Turkish: nükteli söz söylemek, zek Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 妙語如珠
Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: робити саркастичні зауваж Urdu flag Urdu: فقرہ طرازی کرنا Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: châm biếm
Chinese flag Chinese: 讲妙语

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