单词 | quip |
释义 | quip (kwɪp ) Word forms: quips , quipping , quipped 1. countable noun A quip is a remark that is intended to be amusing or clever. [written] The commentators make endless quips about the female players' appearance. [+ about] Synonyms: joke, sally, jest, riposte 2. verb To quip means to say something that is intended to be amusing or clever. [written] 'He'll have to go on a diet,' Ballard quipped. [VERB with quote] The chairman quipped that he would rather sell his airline than his computer systems. [VERB that] Synonyms: joke, jest, wisecrack [informal], pun Translations: Chinese: 俏皮话 Japanese: 気の利いた言い回し |
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