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to quip
01
to make a clever or witty remark, often in a playful or sarcastic way
Intransitive
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
quip
3rd person singular
quips
Present participle
quipping
Past simple
quipped
Past participle
quipped
Examples
" Looks like we 're in for a sunny storm, " he quipped as the rain began.
Quip
01
a clever, amusing, or witty remark
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
quips
Examples
His quip drew laughter from the whole table.
