quip in Russian
quip in Russian is ко́лкость, остро́та, язви́ть — quip means a short, clever, often slightly cutting remark made quickly in conversation.
quip in Russian
ко́лкость
Pronounced: kolkost
A smart, sarcastic turn or jest; a taunt; a severe retort or comeback; a gibe.
остро́та
Pronounced: ostrota
A smart, sarcastic turn or jest; a taunt; a severe retort or comeback; a gibe.
язви́ть
Pronounced: yazvit
(intransitive) To make a quip.
What does "quip" mean?
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noun A short, clever, often slightly cutting remark made quickly in conversation.
"She deflected the question with a quip about her age."
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verb To make such a remark.
""At least the coffee's still free," he quipped."
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quip in a sentence
- She deflected the question with a quip about her age.
- His acceptance speech was three minutes of quips and no thanks.
- "At least the coffee's still free," he quipped.
- She quipped that the meeting had outlived several of its action points.
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What is "quip" in Russian?
"quip" in Russian is ко́лкость, остро́та, язви́ть. quip means: A short, clever, often slightly cutting remark made quickly in conversation.
How do you pronounce ко́лкость?
"quip" in Russian is ко́лкость, pronounced "kolkost".
How do you use "quip" in a sentence?
Example: "She deflected the question with a quip about her age." In Russian, "quip" is ко́лкость, остро́та, язви́ть.
Are there other ways to say "quip" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "quip": ко́лкость, остро́та, язви́ть.
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