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wisecrack

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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. Oscar Levant

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. John F. Kennedy

It would be a terrific innovation if you could get your mind to stretch a little further than the next wisecrack. Katharine Hepburn

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. W. Somerset Maugham

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. Source: Internet

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. Source: Internet

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