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Witty
Australian politician
Sarah Jane Witty (born 12 December 1972) is an Australian politician who has served as the member of parliament (MP) for the Victorian division of Melbourne
Sarah_Witty
Form of humour
ability to say or write things that are clever and typically funny. Someone witty, also known as a wit, is a person skilled at wit, making spontaneous one-line
Wit
Surname list
Witty is a surname. Notable people with the name include: Andrew Witty (born 1964), English chief executive officer and university chancellor Arthur Witty
Witty_(surname)
English rugby union footballer
William Peter Witty (born 24 February 1995) is an English rugby union player for Exeter Chiefs in Premiership Rugby. Witty made his Premiership debut for
Will_Witty
British business executive (born 1964)
Sir Andrew Philip Witty (born 22 August 1964) is an English businessman who served as the chief executive officer (CEO) of American health insurance company
Andrew_Witty
Footballer, club president and businessman
Arthur Witty Cotton, also known as Don Arturo, was a footballer, club president and businessman. Witty played for FC Barcelona in the first Copa del Rey
Arthur_Witty
American actress
in the March 1976 issue of Penthouse magazine under the pseudonym Joann Witty. Penthouse later wanted to republish the photos under Barnes' real name
Priscilla_Barnes
British actor (1915–1990)
John Witty (1915–1990) was a British film and television actor. Witty's distinguished voice appeared extensively on various series and documentary short
John_Witty
American cyclist and speed skater
Christine Diane Witty (born June 23, 1975) is an American speed skater and racing cyclist and participated in the Olympic Games in both sports. She won
Chris_Witty
Australian politician (1856–1932)
Richard Witty Foster (20 August 1856 – 5 January 1932) was an Australian politician. He began his career in the Parliament of South Australia (1893–1906)
Richard_Witty_Foster
Unincorporated community in Missouri, U.S.
Witty is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, in the Ozarks of southern Missouri. The community is located adjacent to Little Beaver Creek along
Witty,_Missouri
2004 computer worm
The Witty worm was a computer worm that attacked the firewall and other computer security products written by a particular company, the Internet Security
Witty_(computer_worm)
British digital television channel owned by UKTV
its parent network.[citation needed] Dave used the tagline "the home of witty banter", and had Ralph Ineson as an announcer; along with David Flynn, Phill
U&Dave
Condensing or reduction of a book or other creative work into a shorter form
Ultimate Abridged by TeamFourStar and Sword Art Online Abridged by Something Witty Entertainment. Since most abridged series are uploaded to YouTube, they
Abridgement
Anglo-Spanish footballer, tennis player, and businessman
Ernest Witty Cotton was an Anglo-Spanish footballer, tennis player and businessman. In 1899 Witty, a Spanish national tennis champion, became a founding
Ernest_Witty
British teacher and executive
Sir Mark Featherstone-Witty OBE (born 2 June 1946 in London) is an educator and entrepreneur. He is the founding principal and chief executive of the
Mark_Featherstone-Witty
British television series
calling it "witty and fun". In The Daily Telegraph Benji Wilson gave the opening episode four stars out of five; "Timothy Spall’s witty sleuth proves
Death Valley (British TV series)
Death_Valley_(British_TV_series)
Pizza chain in the United States
Happy Joe's is an American pizza parlor chain based in Bettendorf, Iowa. The restaurant chain was founded in 1972 by Lawrence Joseph "Happy Joe" Whitty
Happy_Joe's
1931 Hong Kong film by Lai Pak-hoi
The Witty Sorcerer, also known as Zuo ci xi cao, is a 1931 Hong Kong historical comedy-drama film, directed by Lai Pak-hoi. It was released on 14 March
The_Witty_Sorcerer
Play by James Shirley
The Witty Fair One is a Caroline era stage play, an early comedy by James Shirley. Critics have cited the play as indicative of the evolution of English
The_Witty_Fair_One
Trinidadian rapper and singer (born 1982)
influential rappers of all time, she is noted for her dynamic rap flow, witty lyrics, musical versatility, and alter egos, and is credited as a driving
Nicki_Minaj
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Filipino entertainer (born 1998)
media personality, content creator and entertainer. He is known for his witty and relatable content in online platforms such as Facebook, TikTok, and
Malupiton
English royal mistress and actress (1650–1687)
being a longtime mistress of King Charles II of England. Called "pretty, witty Nell" by Pepys, she has been regarded as a living embodiment of the spirit
Nell_Gwyn
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2022
in British politics. His supporters have praised him for being humorous, witty and entertaining, with an appeal that reaches beyond traditional Conservative
Boris_Johnson
Name list
Nabih is an Arabic male name meaning "witty, intelligent." Notable people with the surname include: Nabih Berri (born 1938), Speaker of the Parliament
Nabih
Irish activist and partner of Friedrich Engels (1821–1863)
she was "very good natured" and "witty", and a letter from Marx's daughter, Eleanor, saying she was "very pretty, witty and an altogether charming girl
Mary_Burns
New Zealand politician
George Witty (1856 – 21 November 1941) was a New Zealand Member of Parliament for Riccarton, in the South Island. He was born in North Ferriby, in the
George_Witty
American actress (born 1949)
theatrical role on Broadway. From 2010 to 2011, Light appeared on Broadway as witty alcoholic Marie Lombardi in the play Lombardi, for which she received a
Judith_Light
English actress and playwright (born 1962)
mistress of King Charles II of England, Nell Gwyn. She called it Pretty Witty Nell after a description of Gwyn by Samuel Pepys, the famed diarist and
Caroline_Harding
English author (1937–2025)
become a prominent figure in British popular literature, noted for her witty social commentary and depictions of upper-middle-class life. Her best-known
Jilly_Cooper
American comedy television series
concoct a hilarious send-up of the classic family crime drama genre with witty verve, a stellar ensemble cast, and the assurance that Big Mistakes gets
Big_Mistakes
Hungarian comic strip
ran from 1957 to 1970.[self-published source] The titular character is a witty, attractive woman who gets into a variety of comedic situations, often risqué
Jucika
2025 political thriller film
with an average rating of 5.8/10. The website's consensus reads: "A dryly witty yet overwrought slow burner, The Wizard of the Kremlin can't overcome its
The Wizard of the Kremlin (film)
The_Wizard_of_the_Kremlin_(film)
Ghost town in Nebraska, U.S.
DeWitty, later renamed Audacious, was a village in Cherry County, Nebraska, United States. The settlement, which was founded in 1907 and disincorporated
DeWitty,_Nebraska
American screenwriter (1941–1997)
17, 1941 – June 28, 1997) was an American screenwriter, best known for witty action films and for the mysterious circumstances of his 1997 death. DeVore
Gary_DeVore
2026-2027 concert tour by Kacey Musgraves
11, 2026). "Kacey Musgraves Announces Sixth Album, 'Middle of Nowhere'; Witty and Racy 'Dry Spell' Video Out Now". Variety. Martin, Annie (May 1, 2026)
Middle_of_Nowhere_Tour
Canadian stand-up comedian
comedy show where he made the audience and the performers laugh with his witty heckling, and was encouraged to try comedy himself. Later in the year he
Ahren_Belisle
English presenter and poker player (born 1972)
Ross, Deborah (17 August 2019). "Victoria Coren Mitchell: smart, sharp, witty. Just like her quiz show, Only Connect". The Times. Retrieved 26 October
Victoria_Coren_Mitchell
Argentinian-born American rapper (born 1986)
become one of the most prominent East Asian American rappers, known for his witty and socially conscious lyrics. Park was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Dumbfoundead
19th-century woman
called the "most beautiful Jew in Munich". She was described as pretty, witty and kind. Nanette Kaulla was born in Munich in 1812, the thirteenth and
Nanette_Kaulla
Australian federal electoral division
in the State of Victoria, represented since the 2025 election by Sarah Witty, a member of the Labor Party. The division was proclaimed in 1900, and was
Division_of_Melbourne
English astrologer (born 1955)
of approach, a depth of scholarship, and a provocative, challenging and witty style. Frawley became interested in astrology at a very early age, but was
John_Frawley_(astrologer)
Australian politician (born 1972)
Natale in February 2020. Bandt lost his seat of Melbourne to Labor's Sarah Witty at the 2025 Australian federal election. He became the chief executive officer
Adam_Bandt
Inclusion of humor in otherwise serious contexts
dictionary. Comic relief is the inclusion of a humorous character or scene or witty dialogue in an otherwise serious or dramatic work, often to relieve tension
Comic_relief
British writer (1862–1933)
who is known for her friendship with Oscar Wilde and for her work as a witty novelist of the fin-de-siècle. Leverson was born into a Jewish family. Her
Ada_Leverson
Piece of digital media featuring an image with text superimposed
the most common forms of Internet meme in the 2000s, and often featured witty messages or catchphrases, although not all image macros are necessarily
Image_macro
British actress
source needed] LeGardye, Quinci (22 November 2024). "Meet Mia Rodgers, the Witty Brit Making Waves on 'The Sex Lives of College Girls' Season 3". Entertainment
Mia_Rodgers
British television series
Midgley in The Times awarded the show four stars and praised the "modern, witty and authentic" dialogue, as well as the on-screen chemistry between Nelson-Joyce
This_City_Is_Ours
Soundtrack album by various artists
knowing as the movie is. The bulk of the songs tie into the movie's mostly witty dissection of how high-school girls jockey for position in the social food
Mean_Girls_(2004_soundtrack)
2026 single by Kacey Musgraves
also highlighted these lyrics, describing the track as "chock full of the witty wordplay that made Kacey Musgraves famous". The music video for "Dry Spell"
Dry_Spell_(song)
2020 film by Damian McCarthy
but wrote that "there's enough tingly, tightly budgeted atmosphere and witty genre gumption [...] to make one wonder what McCarthy could do on a looser
Caveat_(film)
she skated a 1:16.07 on 22 November 1997 in Calgary. U.S. skater Chris Witty would improve that twice during that season, from 1:15.43 to 1:14.96, while
World record progression 1000 m speed skating women
World_record_progression_1000_m_speed_skating_women
1st season in existence of Fútbol Club Barcelona
10-men squads. The English Colony won 0–1 thanks to a goal from Arthur Witty. The first board of directors was established on 14 December. Walter Wild
1899–1900_FC_Barcelona_season
1994 studio album by Beck
hip hop, folk, blues, psychedelia, and country, as well as ironic and witty lyrics. Mellow Gold's anti-commercial attitude led to the album becoming
Mellow_Gold
2024 novel by Kaliane Bradley
genres." Writing for the Los Angeles Times, Lauren LeBlanc called it a "witty, thought-provoking romance novel." Radio New Zealand described it as: "Part
The_Ministry_of_Time_(novel)
American comedy television series, 2000–2007
short. Talk fast", Gilmore Girls is known for its fast-paced dialogue and "witty repartee". Sherman-Palladino wanted snappy delivery from the characters
Gilmore_Girls
2001 DreamWorks Animation film
simply, a pleasure." Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times wrote "The witty, fractured fairy tale Shrek has a solid base of clever writing." Lisa Schwarzbaum
Shrek
marinismo, or secentismo, "17th century") is the name now given to an ornate, witty style of poetry and verse drama written in imitation of Giambattista Marino
Marinism
Elite special forces and counter-terrorism unit of the Iraqi Armed Forces
fight". The Independent. Witty 2015, p. 10. "Tip of The Spear" (PDF). SOCOM. Eisenstadt, Jane's Intelligence Review. Witty, David (2016). "The Iraqi
Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service
Iraqi_Counter_Terrorism_Service
Book by Jeffrey Zaslow and Randy Pausch
Achieving Your Childhood Dreams". The Last Lecture is renowned for its witty humor, despite encompassing Pausch's farewell to his loved ones due to his
The_Last_Lecture
French former child actress (born 1997)
child actress. She starred in six movies but is best known for her role as witty 11-year-old Paloma in Mona Achache's 2009 film The Hedgehog along with Josiane
Garance_Le_Guillermic
American actor (born 2007)
Incredibles 3. Milners favourite superhero is The Flash. He is known for being witty for one-liners in interviews "Chasing Dash". wnycstudios. Retrieved 2025-07-20
Huck_Milner
English historian, author, broadcaster
Rowlandson and Isaac Cruikshank. Her second book, the "unconventional and witty" Eighteen: A History of Britain in 18 Young Lives, came out in September
Alice_Loxton
Indian journalist (born 1983)
September 2019. Goswami, Dev (13 July 2018). "The LallanTop Show to bring witty news coverage across the country on July 16". India Today. Retrieved 26
Saurabh_Dwivedi
1972 promotional single by Randy Newman
review by Mark Deming, the song is a "potent mid-tempo rock tune" and a "witty and willfully perverse bit of erotic absurdity". Newman later admitted the
You_Can_Leave_Your_Hat_On
Blogger and hip hop producer
writer and blogger, and music producer. He was once best known for his witty writing style and satirical humor on his earlier hip hop album reviews and
Big_Ghost
British journalist
archive clips, cast interviews, and fan interaction. Marshall’s warm and witty presenting style has drawn strong reviews, with commentators noting her
Sharon_Marshall
2022 Indian film
Chatterjee, Saibal (28 January 2025). "The Storyteller Review: Unflashy, Witty Tribute To Satyajit Ray". NDTV. Gupta, Shubhra (28 January 2025). "The Storyteller
The_Storyteller_(2022_film)
Italian dancer and television presenter (born 2002)
gavettone, broadcast on the Witty TV platform. From 2022 to 2024 she has been conducting Intervista Stabile for the Witty TV web platform. From 2022 to
Giulia_Stabile
Drama series on Sky
a "plucky, bold heroine". The Upcoming praised Arterton's "flirtatious, witty and charismatic" performance and considered Funny Woman "fast, fluid and
Funny_Woman
Italian talent show series produced since 2001
on the television network Real Time and on the online streaming platform Witty TV by Fascino. Amici is an academy school involving a class of about 20
Amici_di_Maria_De_Filippi
Irish writer and podcaster
O’Donoghue published Scenes of a Graphic Nature. The Guardian called the novel “witty, tender and insightful". The Irish Times said it was a "gorgeous exploration
Caroline_O'Donoghue
Topics referred to by the same term
jester, also called a fool, a type of historical entertainer known for their witty jokes The Fool (fictional character), a fictional character in The Realm
Fool
English pop band
Tim Freeman's "soft, heavily accented ... talk-singing" and sarcastically witty lyrics. Frazier Chorus was formed in Brighton, England, by Tim Freeman (the
Frazier_Chorus
Yearly publication by Benjamin Franklin (1732–1758)
Almanack was also popular for its extensive use of wordplay, and some of the witty phrases coined in the work survive in the contemporary American vernacular
Poor_Richard's_Almanack
Performing arts school set up by Paul McCartney in Liverpool, England
institution in Liverpool, founded by Paul McCartney and Mark Featherstone-Witty and opened in 1996. It is a member of the Federation of Drama Schools. The
Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts
Liverpool_Institute_for_Performing_Arts
American actress (born 1959)
performance writing, "[Her] wicked, smart delivery is perfect for Guare's witty dialogue." David Rooney of The Hollywood Reporter concurred writing, "I
Allison_Janney
American fashion designer (1962–2018)
2021. Satran, Rory (August 28, 2024). "The Enduring Legacy of Kate Spade's Witty, Misunderstood Life". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved August 29, 2025
Kate_Spade
2026 Scottish documentary film
documentary, Everybody to Kenmure Street triumphantly captures a community's witty, determined stand against injustice through the power of collective action
Everybody_to_Kenmure_Street
Indian romantic comedy film
film a 3 out of 5 stating, "Janaka Aithe Ganaka had the potential to be a witty commentary on the societal pressures of parenthood but falls short of delivering
Janaka_Aithe_Ganaka
1906 satirical dictionary by Ambrose Bierce
decades as a series of installments for magazines and newspapers. Bierce's witty definitions were imitated and plagiarized for years before he gathered them
The_Devil's_Dictionary
English socialite (1895–1941)
socialite, made famous by her family connections and her reputation as a witty conversationalist. Her charm and humour made her a popular guest at salons
Dorothy_Wilde
2009 season of RuPaul's Drag Race
contestants must impersonate a celebrity of their choosing while improvising witty responses to nonsensical riddles, in a format similar to vintage game shows
RuPaul's_Drag_Race_season_1
Realistic, satirical genre of English literature
is secondary to the social commentary thematically presented through the witty dialogue of the characters, e.g. The Importance of Being Earnest (1895)
Comedy_of_manners
American comedy-drama TV series (2015–2021)
average rating of 7.6/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "Darren Star's witty writing and Sutton Foster's charisma help elevate Younger above some of
Younger_(TV_series)
2025 documentary film
editorial gloss". Deadline's film critic Damon Wise called the film a "witty, provocative, and playfully post-modern docu-bio" and a "moving tribute"
Broken_English_(2025_film)
British Television series
Retrieved 25 October 2024. Warner, Sam (26 June 2025). "BBC's "surprising" and "witty" London-set comedy drama gets an exciting update". Digital Spy. Retrieved
We_Might_Regret_This
2024 Indian film
overall enjoyable entertainer, Jatt & Juliet 3 has high-spirited humour, witty one-liners, good performances and foot-tapping music." Saibal Chatterjee
Jatt_&_Juliet_3
Stranger Things character
"chubby kid" archetype (like Chunk from The Goonies) with the smart-mouthed, witty, and essential, yet often overlooked, teammate (like Mouth).[better source needed]
Dustin_Henderson
2025 Indian film
5 stars out of 5 and said that "The Great Shamsuddin Family is a warm, witty slice-of-life film that celebrates the madness and magic of family. It may
The_Great_Shamsuddin_Family
British magazine, published 1868–1914
The cream of the period's "society magazines", it is best known for its witty prose and caricatures of famous people of Victorian and Edwardian society
Vanity Fair (British magazine)
Vanity_Fair_(British_magazine)
2012 film by Derek Cianfrance
The Denver Post 10th — Steve Persall, Tampa Bay Times No order — Stephen Witty, The Star-Ledger No order — Claudia Puig, USA Today "The Place Beyond the
The_Place_Beyond_the_Pines
Letter by Thomas Browne
philosopher and physician, is a medical treatise of case-histories and witty speculations upon the human condition. The Letter was first published as
A_Letter_to_a_Friend
Man habituated to immoral conduct
terms are "libertine" and "debauché". The Restoration rake was a carefree, witty, sexually irresistible aristocrat whose heyday was during the English Restoration
Rake_(stock_character)
2025 comedy-drama film
"'Divine Comedy' review: Ali Asgari skewers Iranian cultural restrictions in witty satire". Screen International. Retrieved 29 September 2025. van de Klashorst
Divine_Comedy_(2025_film)
Measurement of the human penis
described in an Arabian Nights tale called "Ali with the Large Member". As a witty satire of this fantasy, the 9th-century Afro-Arab author Al-Jahiz wrote:
Human_penis_size
1894 novel by Robert Hichens
printings followed and it has remained popular for its depiction of the witty personalities of the time. Robert Hichens, a writer on the fringes of the
The_Green_Carnation
English actor (born 1982)
Smith portrays him as a caring and sensitive but "wry, sarcastic, [and] witty" romantic. Intellectually, Danny is portrayed as attentive and possessing
Matt_Smith
WITTY
WITTY
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Witty.
Girl/Female
Indian
Witty, One who has pleasant dreams, Imaginative
Boy/Male
Arabic, Pashtun
Elegant; Witty
Girl/Female
Indian
Witty, Smart, Wise
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English sale ‘hall’, a topographic name for someone living at a hall or manor house, or a metonymic occupational name for someone employed at a hall or manor house.English : from Middle English salwe ‘sallow’ (a tree, a kind of willow), hence a topographic name for someone who lived by a sallow tree, or a habitational name from for example Sale in Greater Manchester, named from the old dative form of this word, in atte sale.French (Salé) : from Old French salé ‘salty’, hence a topographic or occupational name for someone who lived by or worked in a salt marsh, or, in a figurative sense, a nickname for an amusing or witty person.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Elegant, Witty, Graceful
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a nickname for a sarcastic, witty, or spiteful person, from early modern English squibbe ‘lampoon’, ‘satirical attack’. The word, which is probably of imitative origin, is not recorded until the 16th century; the original sense was ‘firework’.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Elegant, Witty, Graceful
Girl/Female
Muslim
Witty, One who has pleasant dreams, Imaginative
Girl/Female
Arabic
Beautiful and Witty Woman
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a bright or inventive person, from Middle English witty ‘clever’, ‘ingenious’. It is possible that some early examples may represent a survival into Middle English of Old English wītega ‘soothsayer’, and there may also have been some confusion with Whitty.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Witty, Smart, Wise
Boy/Male
Indian
Elegant, Witty, Graceful
Girl/Female
Indian
Elegant, Witty, Graceful
Girl/Female
Indian
Witty, Smart, Wise
Girl/Female
Muslim
Witty, Smart, Wise
Boy/Male
Biblical
Brother of vanity; or of darkness; or of joy; or of praise; witty brother.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Elegant, Witty, Graceful
Boy/Male
Native American
Rough; abrasive; witty.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Intelligent and Witty
WITTY
WITTY
Girl/Female
German
One of the Goths; Diminutive of Jocelyn; Gaut
Girl/Female
Indian
Precious thing, Gem, Princess, Refined, Pure, Exquisite
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic form of Court.Americanized spelling of German Kurtz.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Piercing
Boy/Male
American, British, English
King's Meadow; King is One of Several Titles Occasionally Used as Given Names
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
A Prophet's name
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Hebrew, Swedish
Form of Deborah; A Bee
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
King of Earth
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Goddess
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Parsi, Tamil
Righteous
WITTY
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WITTY
n.
Especially, possessing wit or humor; good at repartee; droll; facetious; sometimes, sarcastic; as, a witty remark, poem, and the like.
n.
The quality of being witty.
n.
A witty repartee; a jest.
a.
To make acute or witty; to enliven.
n.
Something said for the sake of exciting a laugh; something witty or sportive (commonly indicating more of hilarity or humor than jest); a jest; a witticism; as, to crack good-natured jokes.
n.
A smart, ready, and witty reply.
n.
A fanciful, odd, or extravagant notion; a quant fancy; an unnatural or affected conception; a witty thought or turn of expression; a fanciful device; a whim; a quip.
a.
Facetious; witty; humorous.
adv.
In a witty manner; wisely; ingeniously; artfully; with it; with a delicate turn or phrase, or with an ingenious association of ideas.
a.
Witty; shrewd; adroit; keen; sagacious; as, an ingenious reply.
v. t.
The return of, or reply to, an argument, charge, censure, incivility, taunt, or witticism; a quick and witty or severe response.
v. i.
To make smart and witty replies.
n.
A witty saying; a sentence or phrase which is affectedly witty; an attempt at wit; a conceit.
n.
A pithy or witty saying; a witticism.
a.
Possessed of wit; witty.
a.
Jocose; witty; humorous.
n. pl.
Witty or humorous writings or saying; witticisms; merry conceits.
a.
A sarcastic speech or publication; a petty lampoon; a brief, witty essay.
v. i.
Marked by acuteness or shrewdness; quick in suggestion or reply; vivacious; witty; as, a smart reply; a smart saying.
n.
Possessed of wit; knowing; wise; skillful; judicious; clever; cunning.