ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Wit-cracker

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Wit-cracker is a noun meaning (obsolete) One who makes jests; a joker.

Meaning

(obsolete) One who makes jests; a joker.

Example Sentences

DON PEDRO. How dost thou, Benedick, the married man? BENEDICK. I'll tell thee what, prince; a college of wit-crackers cannout flout me out of my humour.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include wisecracker, cracker, craker, jokist, joculator, jokester.

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