intransitive. To make a quip or quips; to be wittily sarcastic. Also with †at, with.

To make sly hits or gibes. Obsolete.

transitive. To taunt (a person), to make the object of a jibe or jibes. Also intransitive: to direct a jibe at a person. Cf. quip, v. 2a. Obsolete…

transitive. To attack (a person) by means of quirks (quirk, n.1 1b); to make quips at the expense of (a person). Also intransitive. Obsolete. rare.

intransitive. To direct mocking criticism at; to sneer. Obsolete.

intransitive. To use irony; to speak or write ironically.

(intransitive) in to Lucian it, to imitate the style of Lucian, to play the scoffer.

intransitive. To use irony, to be ironic.

intransitive. To make satirical hits at a person or thing.

British slang (originally Army slang). to come the acid (also to come the old acid): to behave in an unpleasant, aggressive, or overbearing…