quip
//kwɪp//
Noun
quipSingular
quipsPlural
1
A witty or clever remark, often made spontaneously.
She always has a clever quip ready to lighten the mood.
2
A sharp or sarcastic comment intended to mock or tease.
She couldn't resist making a quip about his messy desk.
Verb
quipInfinitive
quipPresent tense
quippedPast tense
quippedPast participle
quippingPresent participle
quipsThird-person singular
1
To make a witty or clever remark.
She quipped that the meeting could have been an email.
2
To speak in a mocking or sarcastic manner.
She quipped about his lack of punctuality.