witticism

Betekenis (Engels)

a witty remark; a bon mot; an epigram; a zinger.

Sinonieme

joke
A2
🤣
wisecrack
wit
C1
humour
C1
pun
C2
bon mot
wittiness
jest
C2
aphorism

epigram

humor
B2
quip

witty remark

punning
quibble
32k

celebrated remark

rhetoric
21k
sally
B2
saying
A1
tease
C1
teasing
C1
jape
gag
C1
double entendre
wordplay
42k
mot
38k

well-known saying

conceit

prank
C1
palindrome
Vertalings

kwinkslag
mop
🤣
ui
🧅
geestigheid

mot d’esprit

bon mot
spiritosaggine
lazzo
arguzia

ευφυολογία

acumen
frizzo
Bonmot
freddura
Witz
🤣
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈwɪ.tɪ.sɪz.əm/
Etimologie (Engels)

From witty + -icism; coined in the 1670s by John Dryden, by analogy to criticism.

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