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Grammar : Verb
Spell : kwip
Phonetic Transcription : kwɪp



Definition of quipping

Origin :
  • 1530s, variant of quippy in same sense (1510s), perhaps from Latin quippe "indeed, of course, as you see, naturally, obviously" (used sarcastically), from quid "what" (neuter of pronoun quis "who;" see who), and cf. quibble (n.)) + emphatic particle -pe.
  • As in jeer : verb heckle
  • As in jest : verb joke
  • As in joke : verb kid, tease
  • As in flout : verb show contempt for
  • As in gird : verb make fun of

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