In 1983, he quipped that the only way he could lose an election was if he were “caught in bed with a dead girl or a live boy.”
Clooney once quipped that he was “marrying up” and a quick glance at her CV proves him right.
“If you do nothing beyond that, you have a university,” Schmidt quipped.
The financial daily Les Echos quipped the investment banker was "buying low."
“This is a conspiracy to prevent me from getting my afternoon coffee,” quipped a doctor who had shown up to help.
I told him it was for horses and he quipped, ‘That’s what they all say.
Similarly, another UMP exec, Sébastien Huyghe, quipped to the i-Télé channel, “The coincidence is striking.”
Mr. Potter was in great form and quite outdid the champagne in sparkle, and we quipped and quirked till a late hour.
If anything they were more cheerful, and quipped their mud-covered comrades on their appearance.
"Even a pigeon can admire a shapely shape," Hanlon quipped as he disconnected.
"make a quip," 1570s, from quip (n.). Related: Quipped; quipping.