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Gitty vs Witty - What's the difference?

gitty | witty |

As a noun gitty

is a narrow, pedestrian, passageway in a residential area, between high brick walls, wooden fences, hedges, etc.

As an adjective witty is

(label) wise, having good judgement.

gitty

English

Noun

(gitties)
  • A narrow, pedestrian, passageway in a residential area, between high brick walls, wooden fences, hedges, etc.
  • See also

    *alley *alleyway *entry *gennel, ginnel, guinnel, gunnel, jennel *jitty *passage *shut *snicket *twitchel *wynd

    References

    * Entry: [http://http://www.thefreedictionary.com/entry] * Jitty: BBC Derbyshire Dictionary feature. * Gitty: BBC Derby Conversations feature.

    witty

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (label) Wise, having good judgement.
  • *, Bk.VIII, Ch.viij:
  • *:Then cam there a lady that was a wytty lady, and she seyde playnly unto the Kyngthat he sholde never be hole but yf that Sir Trystrames wente into the same contrey than the venym came fro, and in that contrey sholde he be holpyn, other ellys never.
  • (label) Possessing a strong intellect or intellectual capacity; intelligent, skilful, ingenious.
  • *, II.7:
  • *:It hath beene a witty invention.
  • Clever; amusingly ingenious.
  • :
  • Full of wit.
  • :
  • Quick of mind; insightful; in possession of wits.
  • :
  • Synonyms

    * facetious * humorous * jocose * jocular * quick * See also