Definitions for quizzes

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Spelling: [kwiz]

IPA: /kwɪz/

Quizzes is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 34 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 35 points.

You can make 44 anagrams from letters in quizzes (eiqsuzz).

Definitions for quizzes

noun

1. an informal test or examination of a student or class.
2. a questioning.
3. a practical joke; a hoax.
4. Chiefly British. an eccentric, often odd-looking person.
5. an informal test or examination of a student or class.
6. a questioning.
7. a practical joke; a hoax.
8. Chiefly British. an eccentric, often odd-looking person.

verb (used with object)

1. to examine or test (a student or class) informally by questions.
2. to question closely:
3. Chiefly British. to make fun of; ridicule; mock; chaff.
4. to examine or test (a student or class) informally by questions.
5. to question closely:
6. Chiefly British. to make fun of; ridicule; mock; chaff.

Origin of quizzes

1775-85 in sense “odd person”; 1840-50 for def 1; origin uncertain

Examples for quizzes

The premise of the sketch was that sex was too spontaneous to be regulated, and the quiz show played that idea to the hilt.

Take our quiz to see how much you know about the weird and awesome Oscar-winning actress.

By-the-bye, Clary, did you ever quiz that doctor, as I desired you?

Laboratory work by students, together with lectures and quiz sections.

The National Rifle Association board might want to quiz its communications shop.

The exclusive lecture system is intolerable, and the same is true of the quiz.

Take our quiz about 23 awards-show quotes to see who said what.

Take the quiz below and see if you can match the spouse to her post-scandal statement.

I've got a sure-enough headache—I didn't come over to quiz you.

Next day, Sunday, his friends from Sulby came to quiz and to question.

None but quizzes and quozzes ever came out with any thing of that sort.

He is so irrepressible and ridiculous and clever, too, and jokes and quizzes so, I forget to be self-conscious.

At the gym, he quizzes the Christian jogging on the neighboring treadmill about the nature of subjective experience.

It quizzes me quite splendidly by quoting the Anti-Jacobin versus my Grandfather.

For students of the first year quizzes or recitations should be held at least twice a week.

Thus in the “Prologue in Heaven” he quizzes the Archangels about the grandiloquence of their song.

He did very well on quizzes and tests, and he never let the pitcher fake him out when he was at bat.

Citrin quizzes her grandfather on political issues: “Do you like your Medicare?”

In the preliminary courses the system of informal lectures is combined with recitations, discussions, reports, and quizzes.

If you wanted to figure out who the Xnetters were, you could use these quizzes to find them all.