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Keywords:  clever, witty, witticism, remark, sayng
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a witticism, a clever or witty turn of phrase; a bon mot is a particularly well-turned phrase, distinguished more by wittiness than by profundity.
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a clever remark
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a clever or witty comment or saying
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