wisecrack
IPA: wˈaɪzkræk
noun
- A witty or sarcastic comment or quip.
verb
- To make a sarcastic, flippant, or sardonic comment.
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Examples of "wisecrack" in Sentences
- "You'd be talking and he'd come off with some kind of wisecrack," Myers recalled.
- He uses paradox, proverb, exaggeration, parable, irony; even I mean no irreverence the "wisecrack".
- Right, the news here is that McCain and his wife bantered playfully -- and that McCain made a "wisecrack" about cigarettes.
- When he digs into the family conflicts, he stays a bit on the surface, though as someone raised to believe the wisecrack is the highest form of human expression, it's a bit hard for me to complain.
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