QUIP


Meaning of QUIP in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kwɪp ]

( quips, quipping, quipped)

1.

A quip is a remark that is intended to be amusing or clever. ( WRITTEN )

The commentators make endless quips about the female players’ appearance.

N-COUNT

2.

To quip means to say something that is intended to be amusing or clever. ( WRITTEN )

‘He’ll have to go on a diet,’ Ballard quipped...

The chairman quipped that he would rather sell his airline than his computer systems.

VERB : V with quote , V that

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