sharp wit

sharp wit

A very quick, natural, and intelligent sense of humor. My brother-in-law has always had such a sharp wit. Whenever he's around, he has everyone in stitches. The film's sharp wit is undercut by its half-baked plot.

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sharp wit

Fig. a good and fast ability to make jokes and funny comments. Terry has a sharp wit and often makes cracks that force people to laugh aloud at inappropriate times.

See also: sharp, wit

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.