witty remark (noun)
11one-liner — noun informal a short joke or witty remark …
12esprit de l'escalier — noun a witty remark that occurs to you too late • Hypernyms: ↑wit, ↑humor, ↑humour, ↑witticism, ↑wittiness …
13bon mot — n. (pl. bons mots pronunc. same or) a witty saying. Etymology: F * * * noun a clever remark • Syn: ↑mot • Regions: ↑France, ↑French Republic • …
14List of French words and phrases used by English speakers — Here are some examples of French words and phrases used by English speakers. English contains many words of French origin, such as art, collage, competition, force, machine, police, publicity, role, routine, table, and many other Anglicized… …
15witticism — /ˈwɪtəsɪzəm / (say wituhsizuhm) noun a witty remark; a joke. {from witty; modelled on criticism} …
16quip — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. joke, witticism, retort, repartee, [wise]crack (sl.). See wit. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A witticism] Syn. jest, repartee, bon mot, one liner; see joke 2 , pun . 2. [A jeer] Syn. gibe, mockery,… …
17witticism — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. jest, quirk, quibble; see joke 2 , pun . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. clever remark, witty remark, bon mot, quip, wisecrack, crack, *one liner, joke, pun, retort, riposte …
18wisecrack — informal noun a witty remark or joke. verb make a wisecrack. Derivatives wisecracker noun …
19quip — ► NOUN ▪ a witty remark. ► VERB (quipped, quipping) ▪ make a quip. DERIVATIVES quipster noun. ORIGIN perhaps from Latin quippe indeed …
20quipster — quip ► NOUN ▪ a witty remark. ► VERB (quipped, quipping) ▪ make a quip. DERIVATIVES quipster noun. ORIGIN perhaps from Latin quippe indeed …
