quipstern.

Brit.

/ˈkwɪpstə/, U.S.

/ˈkwɪpstər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: quip n., -ster suffix.

Etymology: < quip n. + -ster suffix. Compare earlier quipper n. at quip v. Derivatives.

A person given to making quips.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > caustic or ironic ridicule > [noun] > one who uses

quipper1589

satire1596

wit-cracker1600

wit-snapper1600

ironista1631

Lucian1752

satirizer1789

quipster1790

Lucianist1940

the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > wit with words > [noun] > one who indulges in

quipper1589

quipster1790

persifleur1829

cross-talker1907

smart mouth1966

1790 E. Malone Plays & Poems Shakspeare I. i. 249 The crude notions of this quipster.

1876 J. Weiss Wit, Humor, & Shakespeare vi. 198 There never was such a jaunty and irrepressible quipster.

1915 Suburbanite Econ. (Chicago) 25 June He's a quipster, but seldom merry. The only time I ever saw him smile was when..he was asked to write the obituary of a man he didn't like.

1962 Punch 15 Aug. 224/2 The one who provides the old Russian sayings is his nearest equivalent to [Bob] Hope's tarmac quipster.

1994 N.Y. Times Bk. Rev. 27 Nov. 29/1 David B. Feinberg starts out as a quipster.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	quipster
释义	quipstern. Brit. /ˈkwɪpstə/, U.S. /ˈkwɪpstər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: quip n., -ster suffix. Etymology: < quip n. + -ster suffix. Compare earlier quipper n. at quip v. Derivatives. A person given to making quips. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > caustic or ironic ridicule > [noun] > one who uses quipper1589 satire1596 wit-cracker1600 wit-snapper1600 ironista1631 Lucian1752 satirizer1789 quipster1790 Lucianist1940 the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > wit with words > [noun] > one who indulges in quipper1589 quipster1790 persifleur1829 cross-talker1907 smart mouth1966 1790 E. Malone Plays & Poems Shakspeare I. i. 249 The crude notions of this quipster. 1876 J. Weiss Wit, Humor, & Shakespeare vi. 198 There never was such a jaunty and irrepressible quipster. 1915 Suburbanite Econ. (Chicago) 25 June He's a quipster, but seldom merry. The only time I ever saw him smile was when..he was asked to write the obituary of a man he didn't like. 1962 Punch 15 Aug. 224/2 The one who provides the old Russian sayings is his nearest equivalent to [Bob] Hope's tarmac quipster. 1994 N.Y. Times Bk. Rev. 27 Nov. 29/1 David B. Feinberg starts out as a quipster. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1790
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