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Meanings of quip in inglés

catalán
agudesa
español
idea

Witty remark.

idea
catalán
epigrama
español
epigrama

A witty saying.

epigrama
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Examples for "epigram"
Examples for "epigram"
1
He also let loose with an obscene epigram to the effect that:
The Memoirs of Cleopatra
2
Nor does the trite epigram touch the surface of the real mystery.
Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series
3
The burden of the letters, put in epigram, was rattlesnake and bird.
The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Volume 6
4
In this epigram, however, Martial threatens the eye and not the anus.
The Satyricon — Volume 06: Editor's Notes
5
Beyond the point to which Simonides brought it the epigram never rose.
Select Epigrams from the Greek Anthology
español
bromear

Make jokes or quips.

bromear

Other organization in Prague, Czechia.

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Usage of quip in inglés
1
The tone is set: they will all quip their way through this.
A Hundred Thousand Worlds
2
But the quip was lost on Nikki, who stayed her pensive course.
Driving Heat
3
At the very least, the moment did not pass without my quip.
Wired
4
We're not just talking about the African dictator quip that got banned.
The South African
5
One well-timed quip later, and she'd received a charming invitation to dinner.
A fare to remember: just whistle\driven to distraction\taken for...
6
The quip had South Africans in stitches, but it didn't stop there.
The South African
7
There's no rational response to my quip that overrides its illogical certainty.
Wired
8
The quip of the day went to Garryowen's teak-tough flanker Paul Neville.
The Irish Times
9
Admiration for the quickness of a spoken quip, somewhat mitigates its cruelty.
Etiquette
10
Maybe this was a follow-up to the quip about her empty holster.
Heat Rises
11
An old quip, highlighting the intractability of philosophical dualism, proclaims: what's matter?
The Structure of Evolutionary Theory
12
I can always rely on you for a little quip, Mr. Taylor.
Sharper than a serpent's tooth
13
And many the delicious remark and delightful quip afterward at his expense!
Jailed for Freedom
14
Oh, pass it off with a light laugh and a genial quip.
Three Men and a Maid
15
That's begging for a quip, but I'm not gonna be sucked in.
In the Dark
16
That quip about 'indifferent cold meats' for lunch... very unlike him.
The clouds beneath the sun
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Translations for quip
Quip through the time
Quip across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common