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wisecracking

UK
/ˈwaɪz.kræk.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈwaɪz.kræk.ɪŋ/

Translations

wisecrackingnoun
His wisecracking often got him into trouble.
Его остроумие часто приводило его к неприятностям.
Additional translations
остроумная реплика
шутка
Synonyms
jesting
quips
witticism
banter
joking
wisecrackinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈwaɪzˌkrækɪŋ/
US
/ˈwaɪzˌkrækɪŋ/
Present participle used attributively to describe someone or something inclined to make witty or sarcastic remarks.
The wisecracking comedian had the audience in stitches.
Остроумный комик заставил аудиторию смеяться до слёз.
Synonyms
witty
facetious
sarcastic
humorous
playful
wisecrackverb

wisecracking

Gerund

wisecracked
Past Simple
wisecracked
Past Participle
wisecracking
Gerund
UK
/ˈwaɪz.kræk/
US
/ˈwaɪz.kræk/
He loves to wisecrack during meetings.
Он любит острить во время встреч.
Additional translations
колоться
Synonyms
quip
jest
banter
wisecrack
joke

Definitions

wisecrackingnoun
The act of making witty or sarcastic remarks.
His constant wisecracking during the meeting kept everyone entertained.
wisecrackinggerund / present participle
Inclined to make clever or sarcastic jokes or comments; characterized by witty banter.
The wisecracking detective made light of every perilous situation.
wisecrackverb
To make a clever or sarcastic remark.
He couldn't resist wisecracking about the boss's new haircut.
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