Translations for „wisecrack“ in the English » German Dictionary

I . wise·crack [ˈwaɪzkræk] N

wisecrack

Witzelei[en] f[pl]

wisecrack

witzige Bemerkung

wisecrack

Bonmot nt form

to make a wisecrack about sb/sth

über jdn/etw witzeln

II . wise·crack [ˈwaɪzkræk] VB intr

wisecrack

witzeln

he's always wisecracking

er hat immer eine witzige Bemerkung auf Lager

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to make a wisecrack about sb/sth

über jdn/etw witzeln

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Comic relief often takes the form of a bumbling, wisecracking sidekick of the hero or villain in a work of fiction.

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He is also fond of wisecracks and wordplay.

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Known for the occasional wisecrack, and having a slightly strange sense of humor, he was still a very capable soldier.

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However, they do display "very" rare instances of intelligence, in the form of wisecracks.

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He was usually the one coming out with the wisecracks.

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His lyrical style borders on joke rap; his ad-lib overdubs are typically done in jest and the content of his rhymes often are wisecracks.

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Reporters from most of the city's newspapers are passing the time with poker and pungent wisecracks about the news of the day.

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She's very good at wisecracks.

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In a realm of aggressively anthropomorphic canines, some of whom, admittedly, have strong speech impediments, he does nt talk or wisecrack or engage in shenanigans.

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These novels are also characterized by sharp humor and wisecracking dialogue.

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