bon mot

• Остроумное, меткое или удачно сформулированное замечание или комментарий, часто используемое в социальном или литературном контексте.

A clever, witty, or well-turned remark or comment, often used in social or literary contexts.

1. Witty remarkC1formal

   A clever, witty, or well-turned comment or saying.

   Острота

   • The dinner party was full of clever bon mots from the host.
   • She ended her speech with a perfect bon mot that made everyone laugh.
   • His bon mot about the politician was quoted in the newspaper.