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Noun
Gilbert has scrapped over the years with the Free Press about coverage of his family and his businesses, and his quip drew big laughs from the audience. Detroit Free Press, 1 Oct. 2024 Robert Harling’s play Steel Magnolias, along with the 1989 movie adaptation, gifted us some of the most memorable quips and turns of phrase in modern Southern literature. Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 30 Sep. 2024
Verb
DeGeneres quips about getting into gardening and raising chickens, before offering glimpses of her take on what went down during her bumpy denouement. Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 18 Sep. 2024 Chung, who converted to Judaism before marrying Povich in 1984, quipped. EW.com, 18 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for quip 

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“Quip.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quip. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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