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1 wit
n. zekâ, ince zekâ, akıl, ince espri, nükte, zeki kimse————————v. yâni, bilmek, öğrenmek* * *1. farkında ol (v.) 2. nükte (n.)* * *[wit]1) (humour; the ability to express oneself in an amusing way: His plays are full of wit; I admire his wit.) nükte, espri2) (a person who expresses himself in a humorous way, tells jokes etc: He's a great wit.) nüktedan3) (common sense, inventiveness etc: He did not have the wit to defend himself.) anlayış, akıl, zekâ•- witless- - witted
- witticism
- witty
- wittily
- wittiness
- at one's wits' end
- keep one's wits about one
- live by one's wits
- frighten/scare out of one's wits
- out of one's wits -
2 half-wit
noun (a fool or idiot.) salak -
3 half
adj. yarım, yarı, buçuk————————adv. yarı, yarı yarıya, hemen hemen, neredeyse————————n. yarım, buçuk, yarı, devre, yarı saha* * *1. yarı 2. yarım* * *1. plural - halves; noun1) (one of two equal parts of anything: He tried to stick the two halves together again; half a kilo of sugar; a kilo and a half of sugar; one and a half kilos of sugar.) yarım2) (one of two equal parts of a game (eg in football, hockey) usually with a break between them: The Rangers scored three goals in the first half.) yarı2. adjective1) (being (equal to) one of two equal parts (of something): a half bottle of wine.) yarım2) (being made up of two things in equal parts: A centaur is a mythical creature, half man and half horse.) yarı3) (not full or complete: a half smile.) yarım3. adverb1) (to the extent of one half: This cup is only half full; It's half empty.) yarı yarıya2) (almost; partly: I'm half hoping he won't come; half dead from hunger.) kısmen, hemen hemen•- half-- halve
- half-and-half
- half-back
- half-brother, half-sister
- half-caste
- half-hearted
- half-heartedly
- half-heartedness
- half-holiday
- half-hourly
- half-term
- half-time
- half-way
- half-wit
- half-witted
- half-yearly
- at half mast
- by half
- do things by halves
- go halves with
- half past three, four, seven
- in half
- not half
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