ʃiˌi plural noun
amusing or witty remarks or writings.
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| —pl n | |
| 1. | humorous or witty sayings |
| 2. | obscene or coarsely witty books |
| [C17: from Latin: jests, plural of facētia witticism, from facētus elegant] | |
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