Witticism (noun)

A clever, often sarcastic or humorous, remark or saying.

Origin:

The word witticism is derived from the german word 'witz' which means joke. it refers to a clever or amusing remark or saying.

Examples:

1. The comedian's witticisms had the entire audience in stitches.
2. The clever witticism was the highlight of the dinner party.
3. Her witticisms were often a source of amusement to those around her.
4. The witticism was so clever that everyone couldn't help but laugh.
5. The witticism was a perfect comeback to the insult.