fürwitzig

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German

Etymology

Fürwitz +‎ -ig

Adjective

fürwitzig (strong nominative masculine singular fürwitziger, comparative fürwitziger, superlative am fürwitzigsten)

  1. Dated form of vorwitzig.
    • 2006 September 7, Thomas Assheuer, “Autos sind die besseren Menschen”, in Die Zeit:
      In Cars gibt es keine Menschen, hier »leben« nur animierte Autos. Sie reden kein Blech, viele sind fürwitzig und klug.
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Declension

Further reading

  • fürwitzig” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache