wisecrack
noun
a smart or facetious remark.
wisecracked
Example Sentences
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After asking Warsh to stand, Trump wisecracked that he would sue him if he failed to lower rates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 7, 2026
He added that he was “grateful to my doctors for their care and to Evie and the kids for putting up with me” and wisecracked that all his emails would “be handled by my pancreas.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 27, 2023
“I would trade it in a minute, if I could just be a wife and mother,” wisecracked the gold lame-wrapped, gum-chewing Tenuta, who accepted her award from Carlin.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 6, 2022
“I would trade it in a minute, if I could just be a wife and mother,” wisecracked the gold lamé-wrapped, gum-chewing Tenuta, who accepted her award from Carlin.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 6, 2022
“Wow—you really have a way with girls,” Jonah wisecracked.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
