wisecrack
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If it were singular, one could make a wisecrack and move on.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
More powerful than any wisecrack was the space she left for anticipation not only of what she might say but how she might say it.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2024
In the aftermath of her cable show being canceled last April, Ziwe has spent her post Showtime period being online famous in continuing her spicy brand of witty, wisecrack colloquial humor.
From Salon • Jan. 2, 2024
She’s uber-competitive and thrives on getting into opponents’ heads, whether it’s from wearing them down physically, making a well-timed wisecrack or just being, as she calls it, “feisty.”
From Seattle Times • Oct. 25, 2023
At some point, a line in the play had led to Laura making some wisecrack about the tokens business, and we’d all laughed, Miss Lucy included.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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