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plural of quip
Synonyms & Antonyms of quips
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
an odd or peculiar habit
- has his share of the quips that seem to come with a title of nobility
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2
something said or done to cause laughter
- the crowd laughed aloud at the author's clever quip
Synonyms for quips
- boffolas,
- boffs
- (or boffos),
- cracks,
- drolleries,
- funnies,
- gags,
- giggles
- [chiefly British],
- japes,
- jests,
- jokes,
- joshes,
- laughs,
- nifties,
- one-liners,
- pleasantries,
- ribs,
- sallies,
- waggeries,
- wisecracks,
- witticisms,
- yuks
- (or yucks also yaks or yocks)
- [slang]
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- knee-slappers,
- panics
- [slang],
- riots,
- screams,
- thigh-slappers
quips
verb
present tense third-person singular of quip
Synonyms of quips (Entry 2 of 2)
to make jokes
- she rolled her eyes at her brother's bragging and quipped, "You're a legend in your own mind, all right"
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“Quips.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quips. Accessed 28 Sep. 2021.
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