epigram
US /ˈep.ə.ɡræm/
UK /ˈep.ə.ɡræm/
1.
epigramma, aforisma, motto
a pithy saying or remark expressing an idea in a clever and amusing way
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Oscar Wilde was known for his witty epigrams.
Oscar Wilde era noto per i suoi spiritosi epigrammi.
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The speaker concluded his speech with a memorable epigram.
L'oratore concluse il suo discorso con un epigramma memorabile.