Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
quip
noun
kwɪp
Definition
A clever or witty remark or comment.
Examples
- “He always has a quick quip ready to lighten the mood.”
- “Her quip about the situation made everyone laugh.”
- “The comedian was known for his sharp quips during performances.”
Meaning
A quip is a short, humorous, and sometimes sarcastic statement that is made in response to a situation or as a playful remark.
Synonyms
- wit
- jest
- jibe
- wisecrack
- sally