epigram
/ˈepɪgræm/noun
1- a pithy saying or remark expressing an idea in a clever and amusing way警句, 隽语。
1.1
- a short poem, especially a satirical one, having a witty or ingenious ending机智的短诗; 讽刺短诗。
派生词
epigrammatist
nounepigrammatize
（亦作 -ise）verb词源
late Middle English: from French épigramme, or Latin epigramma, from Greek, from epi 'upon, in addition' + gramma （see -GRAM1 ）.