Synonyms and related words :
Parthian shot, ad lib, aphorism, apophthegm, apothegm, back answer, barb, be merry with, bon mot, boutade, bright idea, bright thought, brilliant idea, caustic remark, cavil, chestnut, comeback, conceit, crack, crack a joke, crack wise, cut, cutting remark, dig, dodge, double entendre, drollery, dump, epigram, equivoque, facetiae, flash of wit, fleer, fleer at, flight of wit, flout, foolery, fun, gag, gibe, gibe at, gibing retort, happy thought, jab, jape, jeer, jest, jesuitism, joke, josh, kid, kid around, leg-pull, make a funny, make fun, make fun of, mock, mot, nasty crack, parting shot, persiflage, play of wit, play on words, pleasantry, poke fun at, pun, put-down, put-on, quibble, quiddity, quillet, quips and cranks, quirk, quodlibet, repartee, retort, ridicule, riposte, rude reproach, sally, scintillate, scintillation, scoff, scoff at, scurrility, short answer, shuffle, slam, slap, smart crack, smart saying, snappy comeback, sparkle, stroke of wit, swipe, taunt, turn of thought, twit, utter a mot, verbal thrust, wheeze, wisecrack, witticism, yak