Steve:that features a cheeky urban pigeon that's kind of a wisecrack.
The key is that she remembers them all, and generally throws in a wisecrack free of charge.
British Dictionary definitions for wisecrack
wisecrack
/ˈwaɪzˌkræk/
noun
1.
a flippant gibe or sardonic remark
verb
2.
to make a wisecrack
Derived Forms
wisecracker, noun
Word Origin and History for wisecrack
n.
1924, from wise (adj.) + crack in the "boast" sense (see cracker).
Slang definitions & phrases for wisecrack
wisecrack
noun
A witty remark, esp one with a knowing, sarcastic edge; a joke; gag, one-liner: at least two wisecracks in the first paragraph/ makers of wars and wise-cracks, a rum creature
[1924+; perhaps fr the theatrical term crack a wheeze, ''tell a joke'']