Attic salt

/ˈatɪk sɔːlt/

noun

(idiomatic) Pointed and delicate wit.

She has a sharp sense of humor, always sprinkling her conversations with attic salt.

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(idiomatic) Pointed and delicate wit.

His [Lucan's] wit, ſays Ablancourt, was full of urbanity, that Attic ſalt which the French call fine raillery; not obſcene, not groſs, not rude, but facetious, well-mannered, and well-bred.

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