quip in English

noun
1
a witty remark.
I came up with excellent quips and remarks and wise cracks.
verb
1
make a witty remark.
“Flattery will get you nowhere,” she quipped

Use "quip" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "quip" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "quip", or refer to the context using the word "quip" in the English Dictionary.

1. to make a quip.

2. That quip, though, makes an intriguing point.

3. Gah! These are drier than a Charles Grodin quip.

4. He ended his speech with a merry quip.

5. Old rivalries are barely submerged and every quip has a deadly double meaning.

6. My advice is to ride it out, make an occasional smart - aleck quip.

7. And New Yorkers pride themselves on quick quip or a biting sarcastic remark.

8. Synonyms for Amphibology include pun, quip, equivoque, paronomasia, witticism, calembour, innuendo, wordplay, carriwitchet and clench

9. To quip means to say something that is intend to be amusing or clever.

10. Europe, to repeat the quip of the day , had lost a mistress and gained a master.

11. Antonyms for Banality include epigram, witticism, coinage, nuance, original saying, quip, joke, jest, wisecrack and gag

12. Synonyms for Boffola include joke, jest, gag, quip, witticism, wisecrack, crack, josh, funny and jape

13. Absorbed in his own thoughts, Tu Hsuehshih did not hear the quip meant for him.

14. So, when do I start? A slightly obnoxious quip. Don't invite yourself into the job.

15. But he was loads of fun to his peers, always ready with a quip or funny story.

16. Studio Coquet de 26 m2 équipé pour 4 personnes situé à Porticcio (20 km d'Ajaccio)

17. He smiled archly, as if he had just thought up this quip he had been making for weeks.

18. Suddenly, Mr Clinton was reminded of that quip of Bismarck's, that making laws is a lot like making sausages. Sentencedict.com

19. All through the meal he picked at his food, while Peter ate heartily with a quip about being a condemned man.

20. Whether he’s up against Finnish Anthropophagists or American bank robbers, Rex is a firecracker ass-kicker, ready with a punch, a quip and a grin

21. The quip has gained a frightening new relevance ahead of a "great leap forward" to an economic union that can keep the markets at bay.

22. The same idea was expressed, albeit less nobly, in Otto von Bismarck's alleged quip that "God has a special providence for fools, drunks, and the United States."

23. His second wife was fellow star Mary Pickford and in 1919 they joined Chaplin and DW Griffith in creating United Artists, giving rise to the quip that "the lunatics have taken over the asylum"

24. A common quip on Twitter that predates "OK, Boomer" is "silence, Boomer" — an image often used as a reply for when someone has tweeted something perceived to be out-of-touch.

25. The Washington Post detailed several other instances of vote-shaming Backfires in a 2018 story, including a tweet by Billy Eichner in which he told his bellhop to vote, prompting backlash that forced him to delete the quip

26. Le Baldaquin, disparu en 1855,a été refait d'après ses descriptions.: The canopy, which disappeared in 1855, has been restored following written descriptions.: EQUIPEMENTS : Lit double grande largeur à Baldaquin (Possibilité de proposer deux lits jumeaux).: EQUIPMENT: Double wide canopy (possibility to propose two twin beds).: Les bungalows sont équipés de luxueux lits king-size à