Wit

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1 English 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Translations 1.2 Related terms 2 Dutch 2.1 Adjective 2.2 Noun

English

Noun

wit (plural wits)

1. Spoken humour, particularly that thought of quickly.
2. A person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes.
3. (in plural wits) The ability to think quickly.

Translations

spoken humour, particularly that thought of quickly

person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes

ability to think quickly

Related terms

• have one's wits about one
• to wit
• scare out of one's wits
• witless

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Dutch

Adjective

wit (Alternate form: witte , comparative: witter , superlative: witst )

1. white

Noun

wit n (Plural: witten )

1. white