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1 wit
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] quick-wittedness[Swahili Word] ufahamfu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] quick-wittedness[Swahili Word] ufahami[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] quick-wittedness[Swahili Word] ufahamivu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wit[Swahili Word] uchekeshi[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] kwaida nduli yule hana uchekeshi wowote------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wit[Swahili Word] ucheshi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] cheka V[Swahili Example] ubiniadamu unamaumbile ya ucheshi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wit[Swahili Word] ukafu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wit[Swahili Word] ukavu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] wit[Swahili Word] akili[Swahili Plural] akili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] great wit drives away knowledge (proverb)[Swahili Example] akili nyingi huondowa maarifa (methali)------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 quickness
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] quickness[Swahili Word] haraka[Swahili Plural] haraka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -harakisha, taharaki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] quickness[Swahili Word] wepesi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] -epesi adv------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] quickness of wit[Swahili Word] utambulifu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] quickness of wit[Swahili Word] utambulizi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] quickness of wit[Swahili Word] utambuzi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------
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wit-cracker — noun obsolete : one who makes wisecracks * * * witˈ cracker noun Someone who makes witty remarks in a crisp style • • • Main Entry: ↑wit … Useful english dictionary
wit-monger — witˈ monger noun A poor would be wit • • • Main Entry: ↑wit … Useful english dictionary
wit-snapper — witˈ snapper noun (Shakespeare) Someone who affects wit or repartee • • • Main Entry: ↑wit … Useful english dictionary
wit — Both the noun wit [OE] and the verb [OE] go back ultimately to the Indo European base *woid , *weid , *wid . This originally meant ‘see’, in which sense it has given English visible, vision, etc, but it developed metaphorically to ‘know’, and it… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
wit — Both the noun wit [OE] and the verb [OE] go back ultimately to the Indo European base *woid , *weid , *wid . This originally meant ‘see’, in which sense it has given English visible, vision, etc, but it developed metaphorically to ‘know’, and it… … Word origins
wit — noun 1 clever use of words ADJECTIVE ▪ great ▪ quick, ready ▪ acerbic, barbed, biting, caustic, dry … Collocations dictionary
wit — [ wıt ] noun * 1. ) singular or uncount the ability to use words in a clever way to make people laugh: He is a man of great wit, sensitivity, and passion. a dry/biting/acerbic/caustic wit (=the tendency to say clever and slightly cruel things):… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wit — noun 1 AMUSING (U) the ability to say things that are clever and amusing: a woman of great wit and charm | quick/dry/sharp wit: His sharp wit had them all smiling. 2 AMUSING PERSON (C) someone who is able to say clever and funny things: Oscar… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
wit — noun 1) (wits) he needed all his wits to escape Syn: intelligence, shrewdness, astuteness, cleverness, canniness, sense, common sense, wisdom, sagacity, judgment, acumen, insight; brains, mind; informal … Thesaurus of popular words
wit´less|ness — wit|less «WIHT lihs», adjective. 1. lacking sense; stupid; foolish: »a witless person, a witless remark. Crossing the street without looking in both directions is a witless thing to do. SYNONYM(S): brainless. 2. not knowing; unaware: »to be… … Useful english dictionary
wit´less|ly — wit|less «WIHT lihs», adjective. 1. lacking sense; stupid; foolish: »a witless person, a witless remark. Crossing the street without looking in both directions is a witless thing to do. SYNONYM(S): brainless. 2. not knowing; unaware: »to be… … Useful english dictionary