quip
noun
a clever or witty remark or comment.
Example Sentences
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Bushby quips: "You guys know you drive on the wrong side of the road, right?"
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
In the final stretch of the midterm campaign, U.S. politicians made no shortage of notable quips and remarks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Nevertheless, one of the Time journalists gamely quips in response: “I would have if I had the opportunity.”
From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026
And then they spent more than 90 minutes, including a dress rehearsal, exchanging quips and creating characters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
“When you’re as handsome as I am, the course never runs smooth,” he quips.
From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
