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a hint of irony

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  • irony — i|ron|y [ˈaıərəni US ˈaırə ] n plural ironies [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: ironia, from Greek eironeia, from eiron person who lies ] 1.) [U and C] a situation that is unusual or amusing because something strange happens, or the opposite of… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • hint — hint1 [ hınt ] noun ** 1. ) count something that you say to show what you are thinking or feeling, without saying it directly: hint that: He seemed so relaxed and gave no hint that anything was wrong. take a/the hint (=understand what someone… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • hint — I UK [hɪnt] / US noun Word forms hint : singular hint plural hints ** 1) [countable] something that you say to show what you are thinking or feeling, without saying it directly hint that: Was this a hint that he d had enough of her company for… …   English dictionary

  • irony */ — UK [ˈaɪrənɪ] / US noun Word forms irony : singular irony plural ironies 1) [uncountable] a form of humour in which you use words to express the opposite of what the words really mean You ve been so kind, she said, her voice heavy with irony. a… …   English dictionary

  • hint — [[t]hɪ̱nt[/t]] ♦♦♦ hints, hinting, hinted 1) N COUNT: oft N that A hint is a suggestion about something that is made in an indirect way. The Minister gave a strong hint that the government were thinking of introducing tax concessions for mothers …   English dictionary

  • irony — i|ro|ny [ aırəni ] noun * 1. ) uncount a form of humor in which you use words to express the opposite of what the words really mean: You ve been so kind, she said, her voice heavy with irony. a touch/trace/hint of irony: His writing contains a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • irony — [[t]a͟ɪrəni[/t]] ironies 1) N UNCOUNT Irony is a subtle form of humour which involves saying things that you do not mean. They find only irony in the narrator s concern... Sinclair examined the closed, clever face for any hint of irony, but found …   English dictionary

  • hint — 1. noun /hɪnt/ a) A clue. I needed a hint to complete the crossword. b) A small, barely detectable amount of. This entry requires a hint of irony. 2. verb /hɪnt/ a) To deliberately …   Wiktionary

  • irony — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ great, heavy ▪ She tried to ignore the heavy irony in his voice. ▪ gentle ▪ She congratulated him with gentle irony. ▪ bi …   Collocations dictionary

  • Jafa — This article is about the New Zealand slang term. For other meanings, see Jaffa (disambiguation). Jafa is a slang term (usually pejorative) for a resident of Auckland, New Zealand. It is the acronym for Just Another Fucking Aucklander or used as… …   Wikipedia

  • Public information film — Public Information Films (known as PIFs) are a series of government commissioned short films, shown during television advertising breaks in the UK. The US equivalent is the Public Service Announcement (PSAs). ubjectsThe films advised the public… …   Wikipedia

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