wisecrack
Speech parts
1. wisecrack - Noun
2. wisecrack - Verb
Meaning
make a comment, usually ironic
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An epigram is only a wisecrack that's played at Carnegie Hall.
I am sorry to say that there is too much point to the wisecrack that life is extinct on other planets because their scientists were more advanced than ours.
It would be a terrific innovation if you could get your mind to stretch a little further than the next wisecrack.
You know, the Philistines have long since discarded the rack and stake as a means of suppressing the opinions they feared: they've discovered a much more deadly weapon of destruction -- the wisecrack.
As the movie plays, Joel, Tom Servo, and Crow wisecrack and mock the movie — a practice they often referred to as "riffing" — to prevent themselves from going mad.
Although an American septuagenarian, she doesn't wisecrack every third line like The Golden Girls and the gentle Austrian accent works best when she opens her Viennese suitcase of memories from her colourful yet painful past.