QUIP

I. noun see: quiddity Date: 1532 1. a clever usually taunting remark ; gibe , a witty or funny observation or response usually made on the spur of the moment, quibble , equivocation, something strange, droll, curious, or eccentric ; oddity , ~py adjective II. verb (~ped; ~ping) Date: 1579 intransitive verb to make ~s ; gibe , transitive verb to jest or gibe at, ~per noun