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Biting Sarcasm

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  • sarcasm — n. 1) biting, devastating, keen, piercing, scathing, withering; mild sarcasm 2) sarcasm about 3) (misc.) dripping with sarcasm (her remarks were dripping with sarcasm) * * * [ sɑːkæz(ə)m] devastating keen mild sarcasm piercing scathing withering… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • biting — adjective 1 a biting wind is unpleasantly cold: A biting wind blew down from the hills. 2 a biting criticism, remark is cruel or unkind: biting sarcasm bitingly adverb …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • biting — adj. 1 stinging; intensely cold (a biting wind). 2 sharp; effective (biting wit; biting sarcasm). Derivatives: bitingly adv …   Useful english dictionary

  • sarcasm — noun well, it s easy to see that she got her biting sarcasm from her mother Syn: derision, mockery, ridicule, scorn, sneering, scoffing; irony; cynicism See note at wit …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • sarcasm — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ biting, bitter, heavy ▪ obvious ▪ dry (esp. AmE) ▪ I love him for his cutting wit and dry sarcasm. ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • biting — adj. Biting is used with these nouns: ↑chill, ↑cold, ↑insect, ↑sarcasm, ↑satire, ↑tone, ↑wind, ↑wit …   Collocations dictionary

  • patristic literature — Body of literature that comprises those works (excluding the New Testament) written by Christians before the 8th century. It refers to the works of the Church Fathers. Most patristic literature is in Greek or Latin, but much survives in Syriac… …   Universalium

  • Forner, Juan Pablo — ▪ Spanish writer born Feb. 23, 1756, Mérida, Spain died March 17, 1797, Madrid       the foremost literary polemicist of the 18th century in Spain. His brilliant wit was often admirably used against fads, affectations, and muddleheadedness but… …   Universalium

  • Horace Maynard — 28th United States Postmaster General In office June 2, 1880 – March 4, 1881 Preceded by …   Wikipedia

  • Nip — Nip, n. 1. A seizing or closing in upon; a pinching; as, in the northern seas, the nip of masses of ice. [1913 Webster] 2. A pinch with the nails or teeth. [1913 Webster] 3. A small cut, or a cutting off the end. [1913 Webster] 4. A blast; a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Nip and tuck — Nip Nip, n. 1. A seizing or closing in upon; a pinching; as, in the northern seas, the nip of masses of ice. [1913 Webster] 2. A pinch with the nails or teeth. [1913 Webster] 3. A small cut, or a cutting off the end. [1913 Webster] 4. A blast; a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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