Wit

"Wit" in Italian

acutezza

(Ability to think quickly)

arguzia

(intellectual ability)

arguzia

(Ability to think quickly)

battuta

(A person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes)

brio

(Spoken humour, particularly that thought of quickly)

facezia

(A person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes)

freddura

(A person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes)

genio

(Ability to think quickly)

ilare

(A person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes)

motto di spirito

(Spoken humour, particularly that thought of quickly)

prontezza di spirito

(Spoken humour, particularly that thought of quickly)

senno

(mind; sanity)

senso umoristico

(Spoken humour, particularly that thought of quickly)

spirito

(Spoken humour, particularly that thought of quickly)

spiritosaggine

(A person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes)

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