Dictionary Entry
quiz
quiz is a 4-letter English word with 10 senses as noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A riddle or obscure question; an enigma; a ridiculous hoax. Face value is 22 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 22 · Words With Friends 23 · 10 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A riddle or obscure question; an enigma; a ridiculous hoax.
- 2noun
One who quizzes others; as, he is a great quiz.
- 3noun
An odd or absurd fellow.
- 4noun
An exercise, or a course of exercises, conducted as a coaching or as an examination.
- 5transitive verb
To puzzle; to banter; to chaff or mock with pretended seriousness of discourse; to make sport of, as by obscure questions.
- 6transitive verb
To peer at; to eye suspiciously or mockingly.
- 7transitive verb
To instruct in or by a quiz. See Quiz., 4.
- 8intransitive verb
To conduct a quiz. See Quiz., 4.
- 9noun
an examination consisting of a few short questions
- 10verb
examine someone's knowledge of something
"The teacher tests us every week"
"We got quizzed on French irregular verbs"
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