quip (n.)
- aphorism
- apophthegm
- apothegm
- barb
- cavil
- chestnut
- comeback
- conceit
- crack
- cut
- dig
- dodge
- drollery
- dump
- epigram
- fleer
- foolery
- fun
- gag
- gibe
- jab
- jape
- jeer
- jest
- jesuitism
- joke
- kid
- leg-pull
- mock
- mot
- persiflage
- pleasantry
- pun
- put-down
- put-on
- quibble
- quiddity
- quirk
- quodlibet
- repartee
- retort
- ridicule
- riposte
- sally
- scintillation
- scoff
- scurrility
- shuffle
- slam
- slap
- sparkle
- swipe
- taunt
- twit
- wheeze
- wisecrack
- witticism
- yak
quip (v.)
The Retort Courteous; . . . the Quip Modest; . . . the Reply Churlish; . . . the Reproof Valiant; . . . the Countercheck Quarrelsome; . . . the Lie with Circumstance; . . . the Lie Direct.
