English noun: quip | |||
1. | quip (communication) a witty saying | ||
Synonyms | epigram | ||
Broader (hypernym) | expression, locution, saying | ||
2. | quip (communication) witty remark | ||
Synonyms | crack, sally, wisecrack | ||
Broader (hypernym) | comment, input, remark | ||
English verb: quip | |||
1. | quip (communication) make jokes or quips | ||
Samples | The students were gagging during dinner. | ||
Synonyms | gag | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | ||
Broader (hypernym) | jest, joke | ||