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quipped

verb as in flout

verb as in gird

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Example Sentences

Give him a compliment, and he would still send a quip boomeranging back.

I’ve also received unexpected text or Facebook messages from birders with quips like, “Looks like you had an awesome day!”

In 1983, he quipped that the only way he could lose an election was if he were “caught in bed with a dead girl or a live boy.”

Clooney once quipped that he was “marrying up” and a quick glance at her CV proves him right.

“If you do nothing beyond that, you have a university,” Schmidt quipped.

The financial daily Les Echos quipped the investment banker was "buying low."

“Well, we only have one team,” Williams, the Russian ballplayer quipped.

If anything they were more cheerful, and quipped their mud-covered comrades on their appearance.

Mr. Potter was in great form and quite outdid the champagne in sparkle, and we quipped and quirked till a late hour.

"Even a pigeon can admire a shapely shape," Hanlon quipped as he disconnected.

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On this page you'll find 147 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to quipped, such as: hoot, quip, ridicule, scoff, sneer, and snipe.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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