verbum sapienti

English

Etymology

A shortening of Latin verbum sapienti sat est (“a word is enough to a wise man”). Compare verbum sat.

Phrase

verbum sapienti

  1. Used to bring something to a conclusion, implying that further comment is unadvisable or unneeded.
    Synonym: (informal) enough said

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