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.
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > wit with words > say as a quip [verb (transitive)] > in attack (3) quirk1596 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. squib1631 To assail or attack (a person) with squibs or witty sarcasm; to lampoon or satirize smartly. smart-mouth1970 transitive to be cheeky or impudent to; to be witty at the expense of. |
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