wisecracker
Noun
Meaning
wisecracker (plural wisecrackers)
A person who makes wisecrack remarks; a smart aleck.
Synonyms
joker
jester
wag
comedienne
comic
banana
comedian
clown
satirist
humorist
buffoon
prankster
madcap
wit
pierrot
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Examples
The ironist is not bitter, he does not seek to undercut everything that seems worthy or serious, he scorns the cheap scoring-off of the wisecracker.