English to Afrikaans Meaning of quip - geestigheid

Quip :
geestigheid

bespotting, grap, spot, vasvra, geestigheid, geskerts, tuig, man, pret, rapier stoot, ironie

geestigheid

geestigheidskerts
← Quintuplet
quire →
Facebook Twitter Linkedin Share More
Definitions of quip in English
Noun(1) a witty saying(2) witty remark
Verb(1) make jokes or quips
Examples of quip in English
(1) Peter ate heartily with a quip about being a condemned man(2) We all look to Frank as somebody who, when we were making difficult decisions, was there with a funny quip .(3) At home he had been funny, sociable, always ready for a quip or a practical joke.(4) Every political side gets their shot at a bon mot, a quip , or a zinger.(5) His quips and jokes were still at my expense, but he did tone things down a little.(6) Why must I be subjected to teams of lackwits telling lousy jokes, quipping lame quips , discussing current events with all the wit and wisdom of the village idiot?(7) This movie's main thrust is really nothing more than bareness interspersed with double entendres, pseudo witty banter, personal attacks, comic quips , and horribly off-key crooning.(8) I came up with excellent quips and remarks and wise cracks.(9) Oscar Wilde once quipped that economists know the price of everything and the value of nothing.(10) Then again, he pauses for a minute before quipping : ÔÇÿThe only animal I am really scared of is the one that walks on two legs.ÔÇÖ(11) I did like the style and it's full of witty quips .(12) Albert Einstein once quipped that the greatest mathematical discovery of all time is compound interest.(13) Heaps of other stuff happened with the other characters and there were witty quips but I left my notebook at home.(14) The conversation, as was to be expected with such a group, was light and flippant, with many jokes and quips flipping back and forth.(15) Trevor's not a churchgoer, quipping : ÔÇÿI'm a seventh day absentist.ÔÇÖ(16) But for all the jolly quips and witty asides public relations and advertising are tough, unforgiving industries, teaming with showmanship and bravado.
Related Phrases of quip
Synonyms
Noun
1. joke ::
grap
2. epigram ::
epigram
3. sally ::
Sally
Verb
4. joke ::
grap
5. gag ::
gag
Different Forms
quip, quips
Word Example from TV Shows
I know, and it was the greatest sarcastic quip I've ever heard.

I know, and it was the greatest sarcastic QUIP I've ever heard.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 9

English to Afrikaans Dictionary: quip

Meaning and definitions of quip, translation in Afrikaans language for quip with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of quip in Afrikaans and in English language.

Tags for the entry 'quip'

What quip means in Afrikaans, quip meaning in Afrikaans, quip definition, examples and pronunciation of quip in Afrikaans language.

Learn Prepositions by Photos
Commonly confused words
form of verbs
Learn 300+ TOEFL words
Fill in the blanks
Topic Wise Words
Learn 3000+ common words
Words Everyday
Most Searched Words
GRE words
Android App
iPhone App
Chrome Extension

Blog List
iconEnglish to Afrikaans Translation - List Of Best Apps and Sites

Topic Wise Words

● Culture
the controls and instrumentation of an aircraftI think a lot of political lowbrows all around the world got a new lease on life when they saw how even somebody like him could get crowbarred into officeResearch in collaboration with Peugeot has developed propulsion units rather like hamsters running inside a drum The pair had to adjust their probabilistic model to make the calculations more tractable

Learn 3000+ Common Words
Sally spent countless hours in front of the tube last season watching the games she was unable to attend in personHis strange tunings and offputting falsetto are still hanging aroundA tunnel closed and the road was down to two lanesSchrekers opera not as a work from a turn of the century long ago but as a paradigm with very contemporary relevance

Learn Common GRE Words
Solutions that would seem logical to us would seem totally irrational to themMost impressive among the generally irreproachable casting is Brian Stokes Mitchell in the title roleI have an aversion to displacement scars irrevocable changes in a familiar landscapeRecently itinerant workers some illegal immigrants have moved into the trade at the risk of being exploited by gangmastersThey confront the demons that plague their lives betrayal suspicion guilt and loss hope and fading aspirations not only with Garys mordant jadedness but with plainspoken sincerity

Learn Words Everyday
iconSeason #24 Episode @1 iconSeason #23 Episode @50 iconSeason #23 Episode @49 iconSeason #23 Episode @48 iconSeason #23 Episode @47
Your Favorite Words
Currently you do not have any favorite word. To make a word favorite you have to click on the heart button.
Your Search History
You have no word in search history!
© 2018-2023 | AFRIKAANS.ENGLISH-DICTIONARY.HELP | All Rights Reserved by AFRIKAANS.ENGLISH-DICTIONARY.HELP About Us |  Privacy |  Disclaimer |  Contact