make a crack



make a crack

Utter an impudent, sarcastic, or ironic remark, as in She's constantly making cracks about the store's management. The noun crack here alludes to a hunter's shot at game. [Slang; late 1800s]
See also: crack, make

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Kim (1)KIMEnglish
Kohar-Armenian
Eshe-Eastern African, Swahili
Saddamsahd-DAH:MArabic
DionDEE-ahn (English), dee-AHN (English)Ancient Greek, English
Jagdish-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati