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wisecracker

noun as in cutup

noun as in farceur

noun as in humorist

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Example Sentences

“I’m a little pacier, maybe,” Patterson said, “maybe a little more of a wisecracker, dialogue-wise.”

One wisecracker responded to the bakery’s social media post with a tongue-in-cheek false-admission that he was the thief.

“He’s a wisecracker, he loves irony, and that was important,” he said.

“As one social media wisecracker put it, ‘Woke up this morning to find Bono in my kitchen, drinking my coffee, wearing my dressing gown, reading my paper.’

As some wisecracker has put it, it is better to be yourself, as everyone else is already taken.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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