English Explanatory Dictionary

have one's wits about one

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To remain calm, composed, focused, or aware.

Pronunciation

en-au-have one's wits about one.ogg

Word forms

have one's wits about one has one's wits about one having one's wits about one had one's wits about one keep one's wits about one

Synonyms

keep one's cool

Related words

have one's mind about one
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