Quippy

Quick meaning: Quippy is an adjective meaning Jokey; inclined to or characterised by quipping.

Meaning

Jokey; inclined to or characterised by quipping.

Example Sentences

One of them told us in a quippy comment: “we are not architects”.

I usually flinch at the quippy philosophies espoused on car bumper stickers.

Dyer’s trademark wit and uniqueness, in fact, surround you before you’ve even turned to the first page: the first half of his title, “Jeff in Venice,” at once offers a quippy come-on and announces he’s going to subvert and update the classic novella by Thomas Mann (putting the self, or anti-self, in place of death)[…]

Word Forms

• quippier
• quippiest

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include quipful, joky, jokish, jokeful, jokesome, humorous.

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