epigram
31epigram — , epigraph The first is a short, witty saying or poem. The second is an inscription, as on a monument or statue, or an introductory quotation at the beginning of a book or substantial block of text …
32epigram — m IV, D. u, Ms. epigrammie; lm M. y → epigramat …
33epigram — ep·i·gram || epɪgræm n. letter, witty or ingenious saying, phrase, proverb …
34epigram — [ ɛpɪgram] noun a concise and witty saying or remark. ↘a short witty poem. Derivatives epigrammatic adjective epigrammatically adverb epigrammatist noun epigrammatize or epigrammatise verb …
35epigram — noun (C) a short sentence that expresses an idea in a clever or amusing way …
36epigram — noun a collection of humorous epigrams from old gravestones Syn: witticism, quip, jest, pun, bon mot; saying, maxim, adage, aphorism, apophthegm, epigraph; informal one liner, wisecrack, (old) chestnut See note at saying …
37epigram — n 1. witticism, quip, mot, bon mot, turn of thought, Fr. jeu d esprit.Atticism; pleasantry, jest, pun, Fr. jeu de mots, Fr. calembour. equivoque, play on words, double entendre. 2. adage, aphorism, gnome, proverb, moral, apothegm; saw, saying,… …
38epigram — ep·i·gram …
39epigram — /ˈɛpigræm / (say epeegram), /ˈɛpə / (say epuh ) noun 1. any witty, ingenious, or pointed saying tersely expressed. 2. epigrammatic expression. 3. a short poem dealing concisely with a single subject, usually ending with a witty or ingenious turn… …
40epigrám — a m (ȃ) lit. kratka pesem, ki na oster in duhovit način govori o kaki osebi, stvari ali dogodku, puščica: Prešernovi epigrami; njegovi epigrami so zabavni …
