| quiz | |
| 1. n. (dated) An odd, puzzling or absurd person or thing. | |
| 2. n. A competition in the answering of questions. | |
| We came second in the pub quiz. | |
| 3. n. (education) A school examination of less importance, or of greater brevity, than others given in the same course. | |
| 4. v. (transitive, archaic) To hoax; to chaff or mock with pretended seriousness of discourse; to make sport of, as by obscure questions. | |
| 5. v. (transitive, archaic) To peer at; to eye suspiciously or mockingly. | |
| 6. v. To question closely, to interrogate. | |
| 7. v. To instruct by means of a quiz. | |
