Attic salt



Attic salt

A shrewd, cutting, or subtle humor or wit. Also referred to as "Attic wit." Marianne was known to pepper her conversation with a bit of Attic salt, so she was quite popular at dinner parties.
See also: attic, salt

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
TheunisTUU-nisDutch
Maha-Arabic
Eugeniusze-uw-GEN-yuwshPolish
DÁIrÍNe-Irish
Gracielagrah-THYE-lah (Spanish), grah-SYE-lah (Latin American Spanish)Spanish
Constans-Late Roman