In most network sitcoms nowadays, the wisecracking characters are aware that they're being funny.
Wisecracking flight attendants had passengers rolling in the aisles.
Colleagues frequently tell of his wisecracking and wind-ups.
Corky's wisecracking distracts from what should be the movie's main concern, namely the solving of a mystery.
They assembled for an evening of song and dance, with a touch of feeble wisecracking.
There is wisecracking, there is cynicism, there is the turning up of the past that we were all prepared to bury.
When asked if his wisecracking and talking on the bandstand came from his medicine show experience, he said it did not.