How To Use Wisecrack In A Sentence
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I rolled my eyes as he tried to make witty wisecracks at my expense.
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Although some have worked extensively in front of the cameras, none is handsome or beautiful enough to be chosen to play the heart-throb, nor quirky enough to be the wisecracking best-friend, nor ugly enough to be the gargoyle.
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Listen, bud, enough of the wisecracks, OK?
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Sacrificing plot clarity for wisecracking dialogue and smouldering seduction the producers removed a big chunk of explanation in favour of more Bogart-Bacall smooch time, the definitive Chandler detective movie is still wildly enjoyable.
This week's new films
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Owen Wilson has a smarmy-cool, utterly natural screen persona of smiles, cheeky ad-libs and ironically understated wisecracks.
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Spitz looked back at the wisecracking Kai and with a little push, Kai was knocked out again.
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A motley crew of kibitzers, many of whom don't drive, hang out on Brochu's premises, reading tabloids, exchanging wisecracks and arguing their theories.
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The film is beuing lauded for the fact that its "wisecracking" heroine doesn't get an abortion.
1/1: Juno
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This show also gives the audience a chance to get involved by placing a topic in Barry's bucket, allowing the comic to demonstrate his ability to tell wisecracks or anecdotes on every imaginable subject.
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She was no wisecracking dame like Rosalind Russell or goofy, well-meaning wife like Irene Dunne.
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Right, that's got the usual wisecrack remark about snowshoes out of the way, now we can get on with things.
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Set in 1958, the screwball plot involves false identities and a literary hoax, chock-full of distinctive wisecracks delivered at breakneck speed.
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The clean-cut star has also been the target of wisecracks over his looks.
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Both are wisecracking know-it-alls who spend of their time as furry mascots riding around on the shoulders of their partner characters, but whilst they each have a human form, only Mokkun can change back into his. busou renkin doujin: * sigh* more doujin searches. pokemon first episode parody: sorry to disappoint, but I don't even watch Pokemon, let alone parody.
Comments for Azure Flame
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He is over fond of parenthesis and inane wisecracks.
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Like them, he writes a kind of protest poetry: wisecracks and witticisms made in the tumbril cart on the way to the guillotine of literary judgment, perhaps.
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When he'd met her at Johny Doo's party she'd never stopped wisecracking, fast tongue in a long mouth in a quick mind in a bendy body.
LOOKING FOR THE SPARK
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In both there is a father who disappears, a mother who would rather be elsewhere, a manipulative clergyman, a wisecracking love interest, a fatal unicycle or bicycle accident, a budding artist, and a flight to the city.
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You won't find any funny cartoon footage, wisecracks, guerrilla theatre or pop music.
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She stars as herself and delivers strings of self-deprecating wisecracks.
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In martial-arts films, audiences like to identify with chivalrous knights, swordsmen, or heroic fighters of the past - but only if their values and wisecracks are tuned to the modern world.
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Not only do the actors provide solid delivery on their lines during serious moments of the plot, but they also deliver a number of jokes and snide wisecracks.
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As a manager he was belligerent, tyrannical, wisecracking, but always affectionate.
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Sadly, despite the crazy antics and the relentless wisecracking, there's very little plot to carry this film.
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Unfortunately, I have never procured an overburdened wage package, so monetary wisecracks have not been part of my repertoire.
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He'd needed to make the wisecrack, despite the seriousness of the situation; it kept his mind off the events from the room they'd just left.
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Although a stream of hard-boiled wisecracks keeps things amusing, the plot gets tied up in the usual dreary whodunit business of providing motives for all and sundry, and it's difficult to care very much about the jealousies, lecheries and treacheries between cardboard characters.
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It could use a little more wisecracking and a little less breathless earnestness, but breathless earnestness is just so you!!!!
Frequently Asked Questions
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Well, OK, the truth is I made a wisecrack to him at a book signing, and he looked at me.
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Although some have worked extensively in front of the cameras, none is handsome or beautiful enough to be chosen to play the heart-throb, nor quirky enough to be the wisecracking best-friend, nor ugly enough to be the gargoyle.
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The benevolent prince is wisecracking with his cronies, guffawing and texting on his mobile phone.
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I'm always thinking of wisecracks and witticisms, always searching for the funny side of a situation.
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Told he has only six seconds before the message will self-destruct, Cruise makes a wisecrack and then throws away the glasses, the explosion falling just short of eviscerating him.
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Lloyd Nolan plays the gumshoe in all the films, the kind of wisecracking, perennially unruffled noir hero who provided the template for many a later Bogart role.
Michael Shayne: Private Detective
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The novel proper features a compulsively wisecracking, self-aware narrator.
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Even when the advice doesn't directly pertain to my own predicament of the week, I enjoy reading your witty wisecracks and thoughtful responses.
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The cast deals admirably with a difficult script which is peppered with acerbic one-liners and wonderfully witty wisecracks, characteristic of Marber's earlier comedy.
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For the most part the reader is in a world of adventure, wisecracking, silly and imaginative.
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Just check out one of the wisecracks from his jokes page.
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Once again, the wisecracks fly as fast as the bullets - and are just as deadly.
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And I don't quote Phyllis Schlafly often, but I think she may have been on target when she said that his comments about women, homemakers and lawyers that he made when he was 25 were the musings -- she didn't use the word "musing" -- were wisecracks of a young bachelor who didn't have much world experience.
CNN Transcript Sep 14, 2005
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The free-association part of my brain works overtime and I can base a wisecrack on the most tenuous of links between this and that.
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The best wisecracks are the lines anybody would have said if only they had thought of them in that split-second.
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She needs a wisecracking New York cop in a vest.
Times, Sunday Times
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You are funny, Molly," says Erica drily, as her daughter whips forth another wisecrack.
Erica Jong: Sex and motherhood
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Sadly, despite the crazy antics and the relentless wisecracking, there's very little plot to carry this film.
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Sadly, despite the crazy antics and the relentless wisecracking, there's very little plot to carry this film.
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But for every new-found friend ready to stand a drink at the bar, there is a wisecracking motormouth, resentful of a footballer's many blessings, fervently determined to downsize the over-inflated ego attributed to all players.
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She needs a wisecracking New York cop in a vest.
Times, Sunday Times
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Cut out the feeble wisecracks, stop showing cynical disrespect for ordinary decent folks!
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It is not that he is without humour or fun - friends in Sweden such as Bengt Skoog, the freelance journalist based in Larsson's home town of Helsingborg, regularly tell of his wisecracking and wind-ups.
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Ungainly, provokable, I batted at the wisecracks and taunts of my peers as at a swarm of wasps.
LIGHT FINGERS
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The cast deals admirably with a difficult script which is peppered with acerbic one-liners and wonderfully witty wisecracks.
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Much wisecracking, little introspection, in other words, as an officer who has used his brains and not the rulebook to solve military situations gets sent to the arse end of nowhere to serve with a crew of misfits on an old rustbucket, wherein he is reunited with an old sidekick.
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: Starship Mutiny - Mike Resnick
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Between their comic-relief scenes — like collaring guys in hot dog costumes — Renzulli's wisecracks, Jamie's wet-behind-the-ears earnestness and their effortless rapport, it's easy to see why fans are yearning for more.
Blue Bloods' Oddly Perfect Partners Building on "Great Chemistry"
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He also has a fondness for baseball caps, and presides over the recording studio much like a sports coach might encourage his team from a dug-out, cajoling, wisecracking and offering suggestions.
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Owen Wilson has a smarmy-cool, utterly natural screen persona of smiles, cheeky ad-libs and ironically understated wisecracks.
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Obviously I would work my wisecracks into the conversation carefully.
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He must've had to get down to 2% body fat in order to look that cut, but his wisecracking was a little lame and not as funny as it wanted to be.
Archive 2004-12-01
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It was a style unapologetic to traditional aesthetics, but alive to the needs and impulses of the moment: pared-down and vernacular in diction, unterrified of authority or manners, wisecracking, brutally frank except when it was hoaxing, joyously attuned to terrain, and above all, attuned to the fate and the legitimate viewpoint of the common man.
Mark Twain
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Such rote interpretative strategies betray a lack of imagination, like the cocktail-party boor who laughs at every wisecrack.
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Too often the wisecracks rain down like smart bombs that miss their targets.
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There are no fistfights or wisecracks or oddball events or wacky characters.
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Then he and Terry took Stanley to the hospital, where they hung around wisecracking with a loud and overly jocular Stanley until they made sure the staff there was tending to him.
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He came to take great pleasure in his craft with words, honing them like his little wood sculptures, dreaming up pithy wisecracks and aphorisms which he collected and displayed in his office.
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When not losing money in seedy gambling dens or making wisecracks about chaos theory, he's shooting heroin.
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There are no idiot dads acting like bumbling lunkheads in front of their sneering, wisecracking wives and children.
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He made some wisecrack about my lack of culinary ability.
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He made some wisecrack about my lack of culinary ability.
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You will find 285 pages of sayings, wisecracks and refrains of the Mexican people alphabetized from A-Z in pocketbook form.
Dichos
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Although his solo series was fairly short-lived, the Blue Beetle probably became best known as a wisecracking member of Keith Giffen and J.M. DeMatteis's lighthearted, five-year run on Justice League International, where he was memorably partnered with fellow hero Booster Gold, and the two quickly became best friends.
Archive 2010-01-01
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He is over fond of parenthesis and inane wisecracks.
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Photographers circled and reporters walked in his immaculately tailored step, waiting for the inevitable wisecrack.
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Whether anyone else in the league understands his wisecracking is another matter.
Why Fantasy Football Matters
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The dirty-minded denizens of "Avenue Q" have plopped their smutty little selves down in the Lansburgh Theatre for the next few weeks, bringing into that Shakespeare Theatre Company space their eternally delectable grab bag of postmodern wisecracks.
'Avenue Q' at the Lansburgh Theatre: Smutty puppets in a Shakespeare temple?
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Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney both did very well -- especially when Ringo was wisecracking from the drum stool.
View from the Northern Border
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While more jokes and wisecracks were coming from the campfire, Alan retreated to his cabin.
