A quick thinking orator with a wicked wit, he was committed to republicanism and advocated a commercial agrarian society throughout his three decades in Congress.

And what subversive intent, what wicked wit, was at work here?

Your intelligence, wise counsel, wicked wit and sense of fun will be missed deeply.

He has a wicked wit ("I like a peasant soup as much as the next college graduate") and a way with a story.

We, however, may think that Hetty's wicked wit was the best thing about her.

And most songs, in a dazzling array of styles, retain their cheeky, wicked wit.

When she grinned up at him, he knew he was going to be the brunt of her wicked wit.

Iran spoke little English but had a wicked wit, keeping the Farsi-speakers in stitches.

Mr. Eisner, he said, has a wicked wit and is a good storyteller.

And you've a wicked wit to match your new rank.