quip

名词 quip:

1. a witty saying
   同义词：epigram
2. witty remark
   同义词：wisecrack, crack, sally

动词 quip:

1. make jokes or quips
   同义词：gag

1. Quips and cranks.
   妙语和警句
2. He ended his speech with a merry quip.
   他以十分风趣的话结束了演讲。
3. `Who overslept this morning?' She quipped.
   ｀今天早晨谁睡过头了?＇她风趣地问。

quip

n.（名词）
A clever, witty remark often prompted by the occasion.
妙语，俏皮话：经常是即兴说出的机智风趣的话语
A clever, often sarcastic remark; a gibe.See Synonyms at joke
讽刺语：机智，经常含有讽刺意味的评论；嘲讽参见 joke
A petty distinction or objection; a quibble.
遁辞：微不足道的区别或反对；遁辞
Something curious or odd.
怪事：奇怪或怪诞的事物
v.intr.（不及物动词）
quipped,quip.ping,quips
To make quips or a quip.
说妙语，说俏皮话

来源：
Alteration of obsolete quippy
废语 quippy的变化
perhaps from Latin quippe [indeed]
可能源自 拉丁语 quippe [事实上]
from quid [what] * see k wo-
源自 quid [什么] *参见 k wo-

【引伸】
quip.py
adj.（形容词）