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Noun: quip  kwip
  1. A witty saying
    "Oscar Wilde was famous for his clever quips";
    - epigram
     
  2. Witty remark
    "His quip about the boss's tie lightened the mood in the meeting";
    - wisecrack, crack, sally
Verb: quip (quipped,quipping)  kwip
  1. Make jokes or quips
    "The students were quipping during dinner";
    - gag

Derived forms: quipped, quipping, quips

Type of: comment, expression, input, jest, joke, locution, remark, saying

Encyclopedia: Quip