Speakur

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wisecracking

/wˈaɪzkɹˌækɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.03 in modern English

Syllables
wise-crack-ing
IPA
/wˈaɪzkɹˌækɪŋ/
24
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Making many wisecracks.

verb

present participle and gerund of wisecrack

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

more wisecracking (comparative) most wisecracking (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce wisecracking?
The recorded pronunciation is /wˈaɪzkɹˌækɪŋ/.
What does wisecracking mean?
Making many wisecracks.

How to pronounce wisecracking

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