Meaning witty
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witty


Old English wittig "clever, wise, sagacious; in one's right mind;" see wit (n.) "intellect" + -y (2). Meaning "possessing sparkling wit" is recorded from 1580s. Rela [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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witty


smart, funny, and insightful.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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witty


clever and amusing
Source: eenglish.in

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witty


 intelligent.
Source: shakespeare-online.com

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(adj) combining clever conception and facetious expression
Source: beedictionary.com

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lang=en 1800s=1813 * '''1813''' — . ''''. *: "And yet I meant to be uncommonly clever in taking so decided a dislike to him, without any reason. It is such a spur to one's genius, such an opening f [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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witty


lepidus, salsus
Source: latin-dictionary.org (offline)





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