Most are clever quips or slips of the tongue.

Under normal circumstances, the underclassman would have come up with a ridiculously clever quip in response.

They began to banter back and forth, making what they believed to be clever quips about me, and Witches in general.

She spoke little, and not at all to Tom, continuing to ignore even hismost clever quips and witticisms.

During the drive Brett kept up a flow of clever quips that kept Mollie giggling.

Television was not entirely shunned, but the written word counted for more than the clever quip.

Her usual style was to walk right into danger, make a few clever quips to loosen everyone up, then kick butt.

There, you made me spoil what I considered a moderately clever quip.

Rozsak's clever quip brought a little smile to her face at the same time that it darkened her mood still further.

Berra, who quit school after the eighth grade, has a tendency toward clever quips.