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Meanings of humour in inglés
Any liquid portion of the body, such as blood, urine, semen, saliva.
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Examples for "wit"
Examples for "wit"
1
You forgot the knave in the wit; and the mistake was incurable.
2
He'd taken thousands of endowments of brawn, wit, and stamina, of course.
3
In Churchill's text, wit floats without context: there are no stage directions.
4
For good measure, it also confirmed that he can wield wit visually.
5
Endowments of wit came from three of the horse-sisters' brightest young students.
1
The critic who has hatched a witticism is impelled to this opinion.
2
The witticism appeared generally agreeable, and I laughed with the rest.
3
The spirit of the blasphemous witticism attributed to another Italian, viz.
4
The young people appreciated this last witticism and roared with laughter.
5
This often aroused sardonic witticism from some of the other students.
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Of late he's frequently commended for his wittiness, and quotes a few examples.
2
This kind of wittiness is known elsewhere as mere vulgarity.
3
Your lack of sensitivity wrapped in uncompromising wittiness meant the public got the unfiltered truth.
4
Then, the wittiness of the drawing-room turned into shrewdness as it crossed the office threshold.
5
A man of more wisdom than wittiness, and brain than fancy; and abler to any thing than to make verses.
Usage of humour in inglés
1
Your enthusiasm, good humour and good sportsmanship certainly rubbed off on us.
2
The humour is not in the plot, but in the general dialogue.
3
Its people have used humour for years to cope with difficult situations.
4
The family immediately took a snap, seeing the humour of the situation.
5
Cowell said: I think they better get their sense of humour back.
6
The thought police are ever-vigilant and, in his opinion, entirely without humour.
7
The young American has a unique way of balancing humour with intensity.
8
Who ever said South Africa did not have a sense of humour?
9
However, satirical humour has played just a small part in NBC's success.
10
While rowdy at times, the fans always carried themselves with good humour.
11
Interviewers are often left bemused by her darkly honest sense of humour.
12
She paid tribute to his sense of humour and his kind nature:
13
There is as little humour in the one as in the other.
14
He's got a good sense of humour and he's sort of simple.
15
Janowicz lost the tie-break, a development he accepted in predictably good humour.
16
Just goes to prove even economic journalists have a sense of humour.
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Translations for humour
ruso
portugués
español
Humour through the time
Humour across language varieties
South Africa
Common
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
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