[ US /ˈwɪt/ ]
[ UK /wˈɪt/ ]
NOUN
  1. mental ability
    he's got plenty of brains but no common sense
  2. a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
  3. a witty amusing person who makes jokes
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  • Season with a pinch of salt and pepper. The Sun
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  • She tore her eyes from them for a moment to spy the bodhrán player in the tree, tapping out her rhythm with her eyes closed, not noticing the spy amongst them.
  • Three tall memorial archways inscribed with Chinese characters stand outside the temple.
  • Add white soy sauce and milk, season with salt and pepper to taste and bring to a simmer.
  • But they have an undeniable gentleness and elephantine beauty about them, with their hanging folds of skin and ponderous outlook on life.
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