gag; make cracks (Apart from the fact that I was aware that he played chess and shared with Catsmeat's current fiancée a dislike for hearing policemen make cracks about Jonah and the Whale, the Rev. Sidney Pirbright had hitherto been a sealed book to me, and this was, of course, the first time I had seen him in action. (P.G. Wodehouse) ART Vancouver)

сленг

wise-crack

остриться дієсл.

заг.

feel like cracking jokes; sharpen; whet

Gruzovik

become sharp; feel like joking (onal); feel like cracking jokes (onal)

Gruzovik, застар.

crack jokes (= острить); make jokes (= острить); wisecrack (= острить); be witty (= острить); make a witticism (= острить)

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острить
заг.	sharpen joke; be witty; quibble; point; wisecrack; humorize
мет.	whet
розм.	gag


центр
заг.	center; centre; hub; core; ganglion; headquarters