On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Wisecracking. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Wisecracking meaning
Making many wisecracks.
Using Wisecracking
- The main meaning on this page is: Making many wisecracks.
- In the example corpus, wisecracking often appears in combinations such as: the wisecracking, wisecracking of.
Context around Wisecracking
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 4 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Wisecracking
- In this selection, "wisecracking" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, tough, cynical, jewish, matriarch, sidekick and heroines stand out and add context to how "wisecracking" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a vain wisecracking money hungry and as a wisecracking feminist trailblazer. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "wisecracking" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with wisecracking
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
However, the wisecracking hero won’t have that element of surprise this time around. (14 words)
Nomvete will portray the character of Faye who is the tough, wisecracking matriarch in the workplace. (16 words)
Imagine one of Jacqueline Wilson’s wisecracking heroines a little older, transplanted to north-east Paris. (16 words)
A sidekick role in a police procedural show might seem like a strange career move for Casey, who was an aspiring comedy actor in seasons 1 and 2. However, it does make sense for Casey to play a wisecracking sidekick. (40 words)
Director Lewis Milestone punctuates the action with the cynical wisecracking of reporters at the city jail while highlighting the battle between the crafty editor and his shrewd reporter, with hilarious results despite the poor quality of the soundtrack. (38 words)
It charts her historic path to becoming the to serve on the nation’s highest court — and later on, to Internet fame, through the viral “Notorious R.B.G.” memes that depict her as a wisecracking feminist trailblazer. (38 words)
Example sentences (13)
A sidekick role in a police procedural show might seem like a strange career move for Casey, who was an aspiring comedy actor in seasons 1 and 2. However, it does make sense for Casey to play a wisecracking sidekick.
The wisecracking was, in part, what happens on social media anywhere in the world: current events transformed to memes to attract likes and follows.
Nomvete will portray the character of Faye who is the tough, wisecracking matriarch in the workplace.
Director Lewis Milestone punctuates the action with the cynical wisecracking of reporters at the city jail while highlighting the battle between the crafty editor and his shrewd reporter, with hilarious results despite the poor quality of the soundtrack.
Imagine one of Jacqueline Wilson’s wisecracking heroines a little older, transplanted to north-east Paris.
A Madea Family Funeral isn't centered on the wisecracking matriarch's eternal sendoff, but will still close out Perry's beloved and presumably profitable series of dramatic comedies.
We identified with Rhoda, the Jewish, wisecracking (Bronx native) New Yorker with weight issues, who’s landed in Minneapolis.
However, the wisecracking hero won’t have that element of surprise this time around.
It charts her historic path to becoming the to serve on the nation’s highest court — and later on, to Internet fame, through the viral “Notorious R.B.G.” memes that depict her as a wisecracking feminist trailblazer.
Marx reputedly claimed that he was "hopelessly average" as a vaudevillian, but this was typically Marx, wisecracking in his true form.
This has led to one of the best-known and most popular of the NFL Films Super Bowl films due to the constant chatter and wisecracking of Stram.
This version is a vain, wisecracking money-hungry gangster, with a particular fixation on real estate who plots outrageous disasters for Superman to try to avert.
When asked if his wisecracking and talking on the bandstand came from his medicine show experience, he said it did not.
Common combinations with wisecracking
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the wisecracking 3×
- wisecracking of 2×