quippy
/ˈkwɪpi/adjective
quippy is spelled Q-U-I-P-P-Y: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 41 million words in written English, the 196,618th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, quippy means “Jokey; inclined to or characterised by quipping” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in quippy?
| Letters | 6: Q-U-I-P-P-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 41 million words; the 196,618th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is quippy?
Quippy appears about once in every 41 million words in written English, the 196,618th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce quippy?
- /ˈkwɪpi/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-quippy.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of quippy
- quippier comparative
- quippiest superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does quippy mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Jokey; inclined to or characterised by quipping.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does quippy come from?
From quip + -y.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).