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Word: Quip
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kwɪp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make a witty remark
Short Definition:make witty remark
Examples:- ‘Flattery will get you nowhere,’ she quipped
Word: Quip
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: perhaps from Latin quippe ‘indeed, forsooth’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kwɪp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a witty remark
Short Definition:witty remark
Examples:- Peter ate heartily with a quip about being a condemned man
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