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单词 quip
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quip

noun
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  1. a quick and clever remark
    • to make a quip
    • The senator made several quips during the interview, which got the audience laughing.
    Word Originmid 16th cent.: perhaps from Latin quippe ‘indeed, forsooth’.

quip

verb
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Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they quip
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he / she / it quips
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past simple quipped
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past participle quipped
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-ing form quipping
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  1. + speech to make a quick and clever remark
    • ‘Don’t bank on it!’ he quipped, when I asked him to be careful with the money.
    • ‘I hope you’re not in a hurry!’ she quipped, and everyone laughed.
    Word Originmid 16th cent.: perhaps from Latin quippe ‘indeed, forsooth’.
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