Wit Phrases

Phrases

• 'Allo 'Allo! (BBC comedy television series)
• A victory for common sense
• Abandon hope all ye who enter here (warning from Dante's Divine Comedy)
• Absolutely Fabulous (BBC comedy television series)
• All there (clever or quick-witted)
• Are You Being Served? (BBC comedy television series)
• As god is my witness
• At your wits' end
• Battle of wits
• Bear false witness
• Bear witness
• Beyond Our Ken (BBC comedy radio series)
• Big-Hearted Arthur (Nickname of comedian Arthur Askey)
• Birds of a Feather (BBC comedy television series)
• Black comedy
• Blue humour
• Brevity is the soul of wit
• Cake or death (line from Eddie Izzard comedy)
• Can I Get A Witness? (Marvin Gaye song)
• Chin wag
• Citizen Smith (BBC comedy television series)
• Collect your wits
• Comedy circuit (A number of places where comedy is performed)
• Comedy of errors (A series of comic mishaps either in a play or in real life)
• Comedy vehicle
• Common sense
• Dad's Army (BBC comedy television series)
• Dame Edna Everage (Pseudonym of comedian Barry Humphries)
• Dark humour
• Desperate Housewives (2004 comedy drama television series)
• Does it make sense to jump out of a warm bed into a cold cereal? (Quaker Oats advertising slogan)
• Doubt is the beginning not the end of wisdom
• Drop the Dead Donkey (BBC comedy television series)
• Dry humor
• Everyone's a comedian
• Father Ted (BBC comedy television series)
• Faulty Towers (BBC comedy television series)
• Gallows humour
• Gettin' Jiggy Wit' It (Will Smith song)
• Hancock's Half Hour (BBC comedy radio and television series)
• Have your wits about you
• Horse sense
• Humour me
• I can resist everything except temptation (Oscar Wilde quotation)
• I get no respect, I tell ya (A catchphrase from Rodney Dangerfield In Comedy Monologue)
• I see dead people (The Sixth Sense)
• It Ain't Half Hot Mum (BBC comedy television series)
• Keen sense of smell
• Keep your wits about you
• Knock about comedy
• Know someone in the biblical sense
• Live by your wits
• Locker room humour
• Lonesome George (Nickname of comedian George Gobel)
• Low comedy
• Lowering prices forever, that's Comet sense (Comet Electrical Stores advertising slogan)
• Lulled into a false sense of security
• Make sense of
• Men Behaving Badly (BBC comedy television series)
• More money than sense
• Mute witness
• Native wit
• Not everything in black and white makes sense (Guinness advertising slogan)
• Nuggets of wisdom
• On the Buses (BBC comedy television series)
• One Foot In The Grave (BBC comedy television series)
• Open All Hours (Ronnie Barker television comedy series)
• Pearls of wisdom
• Perfect sense
• Phoenix Nights (BBC comedy television series)
• Pit your wits against
• Quick witted
• Red Dwarf (BBC comedy television series)
• Redd Foxx (Pseudonym of comedian John Elroy Sanford)
• Sarcasm is the lowest form of wit
• Scared out of your wits
• Sense and Sensibility (Jane Austen novel)
• Sense and Simplicity (Philips advertising slogan)
• Silent witness
• Sixth sense
• Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (BBC comedy television series)
• Stand-up comedy ()
• Steptoe and Son (BBC comedy television series)
• The Army Game (BBC comedy television series)
• The Big Yin (Nickname of comedian Billy Connolly)
• The Brittas Empire (BBC comedy television series)
• The Charlie Chaplin of Television (Nickname of comedian Alan Young)
• The Cheapest Man in the World (Nickname of comedian Jack Benny)
• The Cheeky Chappie (Nickname of comedian Max Miller)
• The Comedy of Errors
• The Great Non-Rehearser (Nickname of comedian Jackie Gleason)
• The Great One (Nickname of comedian Jackie Gleason)
• The King Of Comedy (Robert De Niro movie)
• The League of Gentlemen (BBC comedy television series)
• The Likely Lads (BBC comedy television series)
• The Liver Birds (BBC comedy television series)
• The New Statesman (BBC comedy television series)
• The Prince of Pain (Nickname of comedian Richard Lewis)
• The Queen of TV Comedy (Nickname of comedienne Lucille Ball)
• The Rag Trade (BBC comedy television series)
• The Royle Family (BBC comedy television series)
• The Seven Pillars of Wisdom (Autobiography of T E Lawrence (of Arabia))
• The Thief of Bad Gags (Nickname of comedian Milton Berle)
• The Vicar of Dibley (BBC comedy television series)
• The Young Ones (BBC comedy television series)
• The wisdom of Solomon
• Till Death Us Do Part (BBC comedy television series)
• To the Manor Born (BBC comedy television series)
• Toilet humour
• Up Pompeii (BBC comedy television series)
• Whisper words of wisdom, let it be (The Beatles song lyric)
• Witter on
• Words of wisdom
• Yes Minister (BBC comedy television series)
• You know it makes sense (A catchphrase from Only Fools And Horses)
• You know it makes sense (Road Safety Campaign advertising slogan)