Clever Phrases

noun a clever or witty remark

verb to make a clever or witty remark

• The speaker ended his speech with a clever quip that left the audience chuckling.
• She always has a witty quip ready for any situation.
• His quip about the situation was so on point.
• Her quip cut through the tension in the room like a knife.

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

verb a word that expresses an action or state of being

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun

adverb a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb

pronoun a word that takes the place of a noun

• After analyzing the data, I made some adjustments to the algorithm. Do you see what I did there?
• I switched the ingredients in the recipe to make it healthier. See what I did there?
• I totally pranked my brother by hiding his phone. See what I did there?
• I took a different approach to solving the problem. Can you see what I did there?