Wordiyowit
🇬🇧 UK/wit/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
The ability to say clever and amusing things; verbal ingenuity that evokes laughter
机智；妙语
v.
(archaic, chiefly in 'to wit') To know; to be aware of
知道；了解
prep.
(archaic) Against
对抗；反对
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishwitother
=wit
Example Sentences
- 1.
His quick wit and clever wordplay made him the life of every party.
- 2.
The comedian relied on her sharp wit to entertain the audience night after night.
- 3.
You need to keep your wits about you when negotiating with such a cunning opponent.