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ˈwaɪzˌkrækwise·crack

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. wisecrack, crack, sally, quipverb

    witty remark

  2. wisecrackverb

    make a comment, usually ironic

Wiktionary

  1. wisecracknoun

    A witty or sarcastic comment or quip.

  2. wisecrackverb

    To make a sarcastic, flippant, or sardonic comment.

Wikipedia

  1. wisecrack

    Wit is a form of intelligent humour – the ability to say or write things that are clever and typically funny. Someone witty is a person who is skilled at making clever and funny remarks. Forms of wit include the quip, repartee, and wisecrack.

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  1. wisecrack

    A wisecrack is a clever, humorous remark or comeback, often made impulsively and typically intended to criticize or mock. It's usually witty, sarcastic, or satirical in nature.

Wikidata

  1. Wisecrack

    Wisecrack is a 2005 stand-up comedy series from the LGBT television network Logo. The show was taped at the West Hollywood, California gay club The Abbey. The six-episode series features performances by openly gay and lesbian comedians Page Hurwitz, Alec Mapa, Judy Gold, Miss Coco Peru, Vickie Shaw and Doug Holsclaw. Wisecrack is available for download at the iTunes Store. In 2007, Logo debuted Outlaugh Festival on Wisecrack, featuring a new series of performances by a variety of LGBT comedians hosted by Margaret Cho. A podcast for this series is also available through the iTunes Store.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of wisecrack in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of wisecrack in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of wisecrack in a Sentence

  1. Oscar Levant:

    An epigram is only a wisecrack that's played at Carnegie Hall.

  2. James Barrett Scotty Reston:

    How Kennedy knew the precise drop in milk consumption in 1960, the percentage rise in textile imports from 1957 to 1960 and the number of speeches cleared by the Defense Department is not quite clear, but anyway, he did. He either overwhelmed you with decimal points or disarmed you with a smile and a wisecrack.

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