"Witzelsucht" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Witzelsucht is a German word, but it is also used in English to describe a condition where a person has a excessive and compulsive need to make jokes, puns, or witty remarks, often at inappropriate times or in situations where it is not appreciated.
A wizard is a person, typically a man, with magical powers, often depicted in fantasy fiction or folklore as wearing a long, flowing robe and carrying a magic wand.
To become or make someone or something look old and wise through hard experiences or trouble.<br><br>Example: "Many years of hardship wizen his young face."<br><br>Or, to become dingy or faded with age.<br><br>Example: "Her smile had been wizen by years of sadness."<br><br>Note: This word is often associated with the word "wizened", which has a more literal meaning of becoming gnarled or shriveled with age, often in a way that suggests a loss of health or vitality.