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Back formation from witticism, modelled after the analogy of criticise from criticism.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: To express oneself wittily; to indulge in witticisms. Full definition →
Back formation from witticism, modelled after the analogy of criticise from criticism.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.