wisecrack

• Nom désignant une remarque ou un commentaire spirituel, mordant ou sarcastique, souvent formulé de manière brève et incisive.

A noun referring to a witty, clever, or sarcastic remark or comment.

1. Witty remarkB2informal

   A clever, often sarcastic or humorous comment made in response to a situation.

   Répartie spirituelle

   • He made a wisecrack about the boss's new tie.
   • Her wisecrack during the meeting lightened the mood.
   • The comedian's wisecrack had the audience laughing.

   Synonymesbon motcomebackcrackgagjestjokequipretortripostewitticism

• Verbe signifiant faire une remarque spirituelle ou sarcastique, souvent en situation informelle.

A verb meaning to make a witty or sarcastic remark or comment, often in a casual or informal setting.

1. Make a witty or sarcastic remarkB2informal

   To make a clever, often sarcastic or ironic comment, usually in a casual setting.

   faire un bon mot

   • He wisecracked about the boss's new haircut during the meeting.
   • She couldn't help but wisecrack when she saw his mismatched socks.
   • They spent the evening wisecracking about old movies.

   Synonymesbantercrackgibejapejestjokequipsally