wisecrack

/ˈwaɪzˌkɹæk/

wisecrack

English Noun
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Definition

A witty or sarcastic comment or quip.

Etymology

From wise + crack.

Example Sentences

  • "Near-synonyms: see Thesaurus:joke"
  • "Cut it out, Sis, an' lissen ter er wise crack. Will yer be nice if I pay yer fine?"
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