wit-cracker (B2)
noun
Definition
Wit-cracker means humour, especially when clever or quick.
Examples
The article uses wit-cracker to mean humour, especially when clever or quick.
The teacher asked students to find wit-cracker in the reading.
Check the words around wit-cracker to choose the right meaning.
How to Use wit-cracker
- a/the wit-cracker (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a wit-cracker."
- wit-cracker in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked wit-cracker in context before translating it."
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