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WIT-SNAPPER

Definition: WIT-SNAPPER

WIT-SNAPPER

Noun

1. One who affects repartee; a wit-cracker.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "WIT-SNAPPER" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references)

Note: Wit-snapper \Wit"-snap`per\, noun. One who affects repartee; wit-cracker. [obsolete]. (Websters 1913)


Synonyms within Context: WIT-SNAPPER

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Humorist

Noun: humorist, wag, wit, reparteeist, epigrammatist, punster; bel esprit, life of the party; wit-snapper, wit-cracker, wit-worm; joker, jester, Joe Miller, drole de corps, gaillard, spark; bon diable; practical joker.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translations: WIT-SNAPPER

Language Translations for "WIT-SNAPPER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

机智"夺者. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

it-snapperway

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "WIT-SNAPPER"

Words rhyming with "WIT-SNAPPER" (pronounced 'Wit"-snap`per'): Cappaper, Clodhopper, Coal-whipper, Gallinipper, Grasshopper, handicapper, interloper, Main-hamper, Newspaper, Scotch-hopper, Stereotyper, Understrapper, Whippersnapper. (additional references)

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Anagrams: WIT-SNAPPER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-i-n-p-p-r-s-t-w"

-2 letters: nappiest, painters, pantries, periapts, pertains, pinaster, pristane, repaints, snappier, tinwares, wiretaps.

-3 letters: anestri, antsier, apprise, arpents, entraps, enwraps, inswept, inwraps, nappers, nappier, nappies, nastier, nippers, painter, paniers, panties, parents, parsnip, parties, pastern, pastier, patines, pawners, periapt, pertain, petnaps, piaster, piastre, pinesap, pirates, pterins, rapines, ratines, repaint, retains, retinas, retsina, sapient, sappier, snapper.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: WIT-SNAPPER


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

57 49 54 2D 53 4E 41 50 50 45 52

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010111 01001001 01010100 00101101 01010011 01001110 01000001 01010000 01010000 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#87 &#73 &#84 &#45 &#83 &#78 &#65 &#80 &#80 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0057 0049 0054 002D 0053 004E 0041 0050 0050 0045 0052

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5743541553483550503952

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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