[
US
/ˈwɪt/
]
[ UK /wˈɪt/ ]
[ UK /wˈɪt/ ]
NOUN
-
mental ability
he's got plenty of brains but no common sense - a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
- a witty amusing person who makes jokes
How To Use wit In A Sentence
- Three tall memorial archways inscribed with Chinese characters stand outside the temple.
- The buildings are usually gabled, with rows of tiles along the ridges of the roofs.
- Season with a pinch of salt and pepper. The Sun
- Jeff, clad in board trunks and a T-shirt, leans back in his chair with the lappie on his, uhhh, lap, and his bare feet up on the desk. Savages
- Mix together with as few stirs as possible - mixing too much will make the muffins too dense and heavy. The Sun
- Within five years, a unified currency in 1933 the "central" issue of "legal tender" currency has been relatively stable, so Donglai Bank has to resume business.
- 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.
- Add white soy sauce and milk, season with salt and pepper to taste and bring to a simmer.
- Elisabeth found herself with a straggle of colonists in a mosquito-ridden, uncleared jungle where sandflies bored into the skin of the feet and the clay soil was so intractable that nothing would grow.
- Hopefully, North Norfolk will soon shake off this surreal obsession with the Lib Dems and embrace their NE Cambs neighbour's decent Tory stance. Will Iain Dale have to repay the donations ?