e-quip

e-quip
To send or receive little jokes by e-mail

I have e-quipped myself by reading my mail today. I am now properly e-quipped.


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  • quip — [kwıp] v past tense and past participle quipped present participle quipping [T] [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Perhaps from Latin quippe certainly, indeed , from quid what ] to say something clever and amusing ▪ Giving up smoking is easy, he quipped.… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Quip — Quip, n. [Cf. W. chwip a quick flirt or turn, chwipio to whip, to move briskly, and E. whip. Cf. {Quib}, {Quibble}.] 1. A smart, sarcastic turn or jest; a taunt; a severe retort; a gibe. [1913 Webster] Quips, and cranks, and wanton wiles. Milton …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Quip — Quip, v. i. To scoff; to use taunts. Sir H. Sidney. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • quip — ► NOUN ▪ a witty remark. ► VERB (quipped, quipping) ▪ make a quip. DERIVATIVES quipster noun. ORIGIN perhaps from Latin quippe indeed …   English terms dictionary

  • quip — *joke, jest, jape, witticism, wisecrack, crack, gag …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • quip — [n] witty communication, often verbal badinage, banter, bon mot, crack, drollery, gag, gibe, insult, jeer, jest, joke, mockery, offense, pleasantry, pun, repartee, retort, riposte, sally, satire, spoof, wisecrack, witticism; concepts 273,278 …   New thesaurus

  • quip — [kwip] n. [contr. < earlier quippy < L quippe, indeed, forsooth < quid,WHAT + pe, emphatic enclitic] 1. a witty or, esp. formerly, sarcastic remark or reply; jest or gibe 2. a quibble; cavil 3. something curious or odd vt. quipped,… …   English World dictionary

  • quip|pish — «KWIHP ihsh», adjective. 1. clever; witty. 2. sarcastic; cutting: »The dialogue is more quippish than witty (Time) …   Useful english dictionary

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