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“That crust is half-baked!” retorted the pastry chef with a chuckle.

Retry Correct Incorrect A retort like the one above, while a response, is really a wisecrack. The pastry chef can tell the crust is undercooked and decides to insult the other chef with a witty pun.

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“That crust is half-baked!” retorted the pastry chef with a chuckle.

• mocked
• wisecracked
• responded
• remarked