Witted' means 'possessing a mind', and it is often used with an adjective describing what kind of mind the person possesses. For example, a person might be quick-witted or sharp-witted.
dense, dim-witted, dull, foolish, moronic, simple minded
Intelligent, Clever, Bright, Sharp, Gifted, Observant, Alert or "Brainy", "On the Ball"
sharp-eyed, sharp-eyes, sharp-faced, sharp-shod, sharpshooter, sharp-tongued, sharp-witted
The phrase "as smart as a tack" is a variation of the more common expression "as sharp as a tack." It suggests that someone is very intelligent or quick-witted. The saying uses the image of a tack, which has a sharp point, to imply mental sharpness. However, the expression is sometimes humorously used to indicate the opposite, highlighting someone's lack of intelligence.
"Clever" refers to someone who is quick-witted, intelligent, and able to think creatively or solve problems effectively. "Sharp," in this context, often describes someone who is perceptive, attentive, and able to grasp concepts quickly. Together, these terms imply a person who is not only intelligent but also quick on their feet, able to navigate challenges with insight and agility.
Dim Witted means your stupid and portly is a nice way to say you're fat.
Shakespeare spoke an older form of English, so we can assume that the question is the definition of the term "beef-witted" in English. In English, beef-witted means stupid or dull, to have the intelligence or wits of a cow.
Keen-witted refers to someone who is quick to understand and react to situations, often demonstrating sharp intelligence and cleverness in their observations and responses. It suggests having a sharp or acute mind that allows for fast thinking and wit in various situations.
My little brother was quick-witted when we left our lights on. He was quick-witted and never at a loss for a smart answer. The quick-witted brown fox jumped over the lazy-bones dog.
The Tagalog adjective is used to mean dumb, stupid, or dull-witted.
means you're quick witted and funny. Full of energy.
My little brother was quick-witted when we left our lights on. He was quick-witted and never at a loss for a smart answer. The quick-witted brown fox jumped over the lazy-bones dog.
the man in the play was so dim-witted for that part
"Debil" in English usually translates to "weak" or "feeble." It can also mean "dim-witted" or "mentally slow."
a flabbing hasty-witted maggot-pie
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