bon mot
Plural
bons mots
1
a smart and funny comment
- With one well-timed bon mot, she managed to diffuse the tension in the room.
- His bon mot at the dinner table had everyone laughing and praising his wit.
- The comedian’s bon mot about modern life had the audience in stitches.
- Her bon mot about politics sparked an interesting conversation among the group.
- At the party, his bon mot made him the center of attention, impressing everyone with his quick humor.
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