Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

quipped

verb
/kwɪpt/
Definition
To make a witty or clever remark.
Examples
  • She quipped that the meeting could have been an email.
  • During dinner, he quipped about his cooking skills, making everyone laugh.
  • When asked about his plans, he quipped, ‘I plan to take over the world one step at a time!’
Meaning
Quipped refers to the action of saying something amusing or sarcastic in a clever way, often in response to a situation or comment.
Synonyms
  • sassed
  • joked
  • bantered
  • mocked
  • retorted