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χλευασμός

χλευασμός, a joke

χλευ-ασμός, ὁ,
  • = χλευασία, D. 18.85, Plb. 18.6.5, Phld. Herc. 1457.9 (pl.), etc.; μετὰ χλευασμοῦ Plb. 8.6.5; ἐπὶ χλευασμῷ Plu. Aet.Gr. 2.277c; as a figure of speech, irony, Anon. Fig. p.213 S.
      • 2 mockery, χ. εἶναι τὸ χρῆμα ἡγούμενος Plu. Pomp. 36; piece of impertinence, Id. Arat. 39.

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