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单词 quipping
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quippingn.

Brit. /ˈkwɪpɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈkwɪpɪŋ/
Forms: 1500s quippinge, 1500s–1600s 1800s– quipping.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: quip v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < quip v. + -ing suffix1.
The action of quip v.; an instance of this.
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the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > caustic or ironic ridicule > [noun]
irony1502
pike sauce1519
quipping1578
sarcasm1579
satire1634
ironing1742
sarc1926
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > caustic or ironic ridicule > [noun] > action of
quipping1578
the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > wit with words > sarcasm > [noun] > use of
quipping1578
wisecracking1915
1578 J. Lyly Euphues f. 1 He gaue himselfe almost to nothing, but..fine phrases, smoth quipping, merry taunting, vsing iesting without meane, & abusing mirth without measure.
1579 G. Harvey Let.-bk. (1884) 61 Whisperings open or cloase, quippinge notorious or auricular iybinge.
1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. ii. xi. 243 The nimble saying or witty quipping of Archesilaus.
1662 G. Torriano 2nd Alphabet Proverbial Phrases 49/1 Forasmuch as the Academists of la Crusca have fill'd their Dictionary with elegances, and by way of quipping, it is to speak pedantically, and with affectation.
1887 G. Saintsbury Hist. Elizabethan Lit. xii. 437 In contradistinction to this perpetual quipping..the general style of Fuller is..rather more modern.
1889 W. S. Gilbert Gondoliers 4 For the merriest fellows are we, tra la, That ply on the emerald sea, tra la; With loving and laughing, And quipping and quaffing, We're happy as happy can be.
1933 O. Elton Eng. Muse 174 The quipping and word-fencing are most profuse in the early plays [of Shakespeare].
1981 Times 16 Oct. 25/2 Lots of rib-tickling pictures of cut-out cars and pigs and informed quipping from the presenter Barry Norman.
1990 Esquire May 149/3 Recommended for its location, on the lip of Lake Ontario,..for summertime sipping and quipping.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

quippingadj.

Brit. /ˈkwɪpɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈkwɪpɪŋ/
Forms: 1500s quippyng, 1500s– quipping.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: quip v., -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < quip v. + -ing suffix2.
Of the nature of a quip; characterized by or given to making quips.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > caustic or ironic ridicule > [adjective] > using
quipping1542
sharp-fanged1598
satirizing1659
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > criticism > [adjective] > sharply
sharp?c1225
quipping1542
sharp-fanged1598
wittya1616
spinousa1638
scalding1641
spinose1660
smart1665
acid1756
caustic1771
rapped-out1831
the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > wit with words > sarcasm > [adjective] > using quips
quipping1542
wisecracking1915
1542 [see quippingly adv. at Derivatives].
1577 R. Stanyhurst Treat. Descr. Irelande vi. f. 20/1, in R. Holinshed Chron. I In frumping hys aduersaries with quippyng tauntes.
1596 Vlysses vpon Aiax sig. E1v Harke in thine eare, Misacmos is a Satire, a quipping fellow.
1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 703 The bishop..after his quipping manner requested [etc.].
1613 W. Gamage Linsi-woolsie i. xxv To Logicks quipping tongue, I'ld rather stand: Then to lawes cruell, shearing, shaving hand.
1660 Char. Italy 54 A Conceit no less facetious than quipping.
1741 W. Hatchett tr. Chinese Orphan iv. 51 The quipping joke is all our mis'ry's comfort.
1846 Southern & Western Literary Messenger & Rev. 12 430/2 He certainly is here a poor quipping, querking, antithetical fellow.
1895 M. H. Spielmann Hist. ‘Punch’ ii. 18 [The Shakespeare's Head] was the meeting-place of the little ‘quoting, quipping, quaffing’ club of fellow-workers in Bohemia.
1950 Italica 27 206 The Via Veneto—once fashionable and chic and now styled by quipping Romans il garage or il casino degli Alleati.
2007 Evening Post (Nottingham) (Nexis) 20 Feb. 14 A tough-talking, quipping maverick who (sometimes) got results.

Derivatives

ˈquippingly adv.
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1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes (Pref.) f. 7v Thei dooe plainly expresse & sette out the veraye naturall inclinacion and disposicion of eche speaker that thei procede from, briefly, finely, quippyngly, and meryly within the boundes of good maner.
1660 A. Moore Compend. Hist. Turks 37 The Pataiarch [read Patriarch]..quippingly said, Hitherto I have heard, but now I have also seen and plainly known.
1963 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 17 Oct. 12/3 ‘Especially the California Bears,’ he added, quippingly.
1987 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 17 July The sort of movie once quippingly categorized..as dealing with ‘people too dumb to live’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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