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quibletnoun(obsolete) A quibble; an objection.
quippetnoun(rare) A little quip; a minor amusing remark.
counterquipnounA quip made in response to another quip.
quipnounA smart, sarcastic turn or jest; a taunt; a severe retort or comeback; a gibe.
gibenounAlternative spelling of jibe (“facetious or insulting remark”). [A facetious or insulting remark; a jeer, a taunt.]
quilletnounA quibble, an evasive distinction.
quidditnoun(rare) quibble
gibingnounA gibe.
japenounA joke or quip.
quirknounAn idiosyncrasy; a slight glitch, a mannerism; something unusual about the manner or style of something or someone.
quipperynounThe use of quips; smart humour.
gybenounA manoeuvre in which the stern of a sailing vessel crosses the wind, typically resulting in the forceful and sudden sweep of the boom from one side of the vessel to the other.
jibenounA facetious or insulting remark; a jeer, a taunt.
quibblenounAn argument or objection based on an ambiguity of wording or similar trivial circumstance; a minor complaint.
squibbingverbA small shot or explosion.
quiffnoun(UK) A hairstyle whereby the forelock is brushed and/or gelled upward, often associated with the styles of the 1950s.
quizzismnoun(archaic) The act or habit of quizzing.
quognoun(dated, rare, possibly dialectal) Synonym of quahog.
zingernoun(informal) A surprising or unusually pointed, humorous and impressive insult or insulting quip.
quinernoun(philosophy) One who quines.

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