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1 witty
adjective1) witzig2) (possessing wit) geistreich [Person]* * *adjective (clever and amusing: a witty person; witty remarks.) witzig* * *wit·ty[ˈwɪti, AM -t̬i]* * *['wItɪ]adj (+er)witzig, geistreich* * *witty [ˈwıtı] adj (adv wittily) witzig, geistreich* * *adjective1) witzig2) (possessing wit) geistreich [Person]* * *adj.geistreich adj.witzig adj. -
2 facetious
he is a \facetious kind of guy ihm fehlt es am nötigen Ernst
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