quiz
noun
- 1
An odd, puzzling or absurd person or thing.
- 2
One who questions or interrogates; a prying person.
- 3
A competition in the answering of questions.
We came second in the pub quiz.
- 4
A school examination of less importance, or of greater brevity, than others given in the same course.
verb
- 1
To hoax; to chaff or mock with pretended seriousness of discourse; to make sport of, as by obscure questions.
- 2
To peer at; to eye suspiciously or mockingly.
- 3
To question (someone) closely, to interrogate.
He quizzed the suspect for around half an hour.
- 4
To instruct (someone) by means of a quiz.
- 5
To play with a quiz. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
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