quipper
- noun
- /ˈkwɪpər/
- Tom is a real quipper during meetings.
Examples
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Even in serious meetings, she cannot help being a quipper and lightening the mood.
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At every party, Mark is the quipper who keeps everyone laughing with his sharp comments.
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The talk show host is a quick quipper, always ready with a clever comeback.
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She always has a quipper ready for any occasion.
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At the party, John was the life of the event, always a quipper with a joke ready to lighten the mood.
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Her talent as a quipper made her popular among her classmates, as she could always come up with a clever remark.
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The comedian's reputation as a quipper drew in large crowds, eager to hear his witty commentary on everyday life.
Synonyms
A lively person who entertains and makes others laugh
A person who tells quick jokes to make people laugh
A person who often makes short funny or sarcastic remarks
A person who often makes short clever remarks
A person who is lively and makes quick, clever remarks
A person who writes short, clever poems or sayings
A person who makes lively, funny conversation
How Witty
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Morphology
Etymology
Quipper comes from the short word quip, which means 'a clever or funny remark', plus the agent ending -er meaning 'one who does'. So a quipper is someone who often makes witty or clever comments.