Definitions

wisecrack

[wahyz-krak] / ˈwaɪzˌkræk /

NOUN

joke

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clowning gag one-liner prank quip witticism zinger

STRONG

antic caper dig escapade farce frolic lark laugh mischief parody put on remark retort rib shenanigan stunt trick yarn

WEAK

monkeyshine smart crack

Example Sentences

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Madison, Wis. No Wisecrack Sirs: I very much regret that in your issue of May 31, p.

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