verbum sapphr.

Brit.

/ˌvəːbəm ˈsap/, U.S.

/ˌvərbəm ˈsæp/

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymons: verbum sapienti phr.; Latin verbum sapienti sat est.

Etymology: Shortened < verbum sapienti phr., or its etymon post-classical Latin verbum sapienti sat est ‘a word is sufficient to a wise person’ (see verbum sapienti phr.). Compare earlier verb sap phr.

Now somewhat rare.

Used in place of making or concluding a full statement or explanation of something; = verb sap phr. Cf. verbum sat phr.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > conciseness > phrases indicating conciseness [phrase] > verbum sap

few words to the wise suffice?a1513

verbum sapienti1588

verbum sat1625

a word to the wise (is enough)1639

verbum sap1818

1818 T. Moore Fudge Family in Paris vi. 6 But never fear—I know my chap, And he knows me, too—verbum sap.

1828 E. Bulwer-Lytton Pelham I. xxv. 223 I am very sorry I could not see you to breakfast—a particular engagement prevented me—verbum sap.

1862 W. Collins No Name III. 12 I say no more. Verbum sap.

1944 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 26 Sept. 6/5 It is time the Parish of Hanover awakes to its interests. Verbum Sap.

1955 Amer. Mag. June 128/1 I'm beginning to think he wrote something down..that somebody didn't want written down. Maybe that's what they killed him for. Verbum sap, Sergeant.

2007 Afr. News (Nexis) 21 Dec. To cleanse and make the stream wholesome again, we must also attack the primary source of that pollution. Verbum sap.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	verbum sap
释义	verbum sapphr. Brit. /ˌvəːbəm ˈsap/, U.S. /ˌvərbəm ˈsæp/ Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymons: verbum sapienti phr.; Latin verbum sapienti sat est. Etymology: Shortened < verbum sapienti phr., or its etymon post-classical Latin verbum sapienti sat est ‘a word is sufficient to a wise person’ (see verbum sapienti phr.). Compare earlier verb sap phr. Now somewhat rare. Used in place of making or concluding a full statement or explanation of something; = verb sap phr. Cf. verbum sat phr. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > conciseness > phrases indicating conciseness [phrase] > verbum sap few words to the wise suffice?a1513 verbum sapienti1588 verbum sat1625 a word to the wise (is enough)1639 verbum sap1818 1818 T. Moore Fudge Family in Paris vi. 6 But never fear—I know my chap, And he knows me, too—verbum sap. 1828 E. Bulwer-Lytton Pelham I. xxv. 223 I am very sorry I could not see you to breakfast—a particular engagement prevented me—verbum sap. 1862 W. Collins No Name III. 12 I say no more. Verbum sap. 1944 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 26 Sept. 6/5 It is time the Parish of Hanover awakes to its interests. Verbum Sap. 1955 Amer. Mag. June 128/1 I'm beginning to think he wrote something down..that somebody didn't want written down. Maybe that's what they killed him for. Verbum sap, Sergeant. 2007 Afr. News (Nexis) 21 Dec. To cleanse and make the stream wholesome again, we must also attack the primary source of that pollution. Verbum sap. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < phr.1818
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