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Noun: jeu d'esprit
  1. A witty comment or writing
    "Her essay was a delightful jeu d'esprit on modern social media habits"

Type of: drollness, humor [US], humour [Brit, Cdn], wit, witticism, wittiness

Encyclopedia: Jeu d'esprit