-
1 blunt or biting remark
-
2 biting
1) (very cold and causing discomfort: a biting wind.) penetrante, cortante2) (wounding or hurtful: a biting remark.) mordaz, incisivotr['baɪtɪŋ]1 (wind) cortante, penetrante2 (comment) mordazbiting adj1) penetrating: cortante, penetrante2) caustic: mordaz, sarcásticoadj.• cortante adj.• cáustico, -a adj.• mordaz adj.• penetrante adj.• picante adj.• punzante adj.• roedor adj.'baɪtɪŋ['baɪtɪŋ]ADJ [cold, wind] cortante; [criticism etc] mordaz* * *['baɪtɪŋ] -
3 caustic
'ko:stik1) (burning by chemical action: caustic soda.) cáustico2) ((of remarks) bitter or sarcastic: caustic comments.) cáustico, mordaz•tr['kɔːstɪk]1 SMALLCHEMISTRY/SMALL cáustico,-a2 figurative use cáustico,-a, mordaz\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcaustic soda sosa cáusticacaustic ['kɔstɪk] adj1) corrosive: cáustico, corrosivo2) biting: mordaz, sarcásticoadj.• cáustico (Química) adj.• punzante adj.n.• cáustico s.m.'kɔːstɪk ['kɔːstɪk]1. ADJ1) (Chem) cáustico2) (fig) [remark etc] mordaz, sarcástico2.CPDcaustic soda N — sosa f cáustica
* * *['kɔːstɪk] -
4 comentario
comentario sustantivo masculino 1 fue un comentario de mal gusto it was a tasteless remark; sin comentario(s) no commentb) ( mención):2 (Rad, TV) commentary
comentario sustantivo masculino
1 comment, remark
2 (de texto) commentary
3 comentarios, (cotilleos) gossip ' comentario' also found in these entries: Spanish: ácida - ácido - acre - agudeza - ápice - burrada - conveniente - cortante - declaración - desafortunada - desafortunado - exacta - exacto - gusto - impertinencia - incisiva - incisivo - indiscreción - intención - jugosa - jugoso - ligereza - lucida - lucido - maldad - malintencionada - malintencionado - manifiesta - manifiesto - más - ocurrencia - oportuna - oportuno - paleta - paleto - picante - punta - puntual - punzante - rezar - reservarse - retirar - salida - segunda - sentar - sobra - superflua - superfluo - temeraria - temerario English: abrasive - abstain - accurate - acid - acrimonious - acute - amplify - apt - barbed - bitchy - biting - blistering - calculate - careless - catty - cheap - comeback - comment - commentary - complimentary - crack - curt - cutting - decline - derogatory - destructive - direct - do - gross - hurtful - impromptu - incisive - indignant - inept - innocuous - insulting - invidious - level - objectionable - oblique - observation - off-the-cuff - offensive - outline - parting - pass - passing - personal - pointed - qualify
См. также в других словарях:
biting — bitingly, adv. bitingness, n. /buy ting/, adj. 1. nipping; smarting; keen: biting cold; a biting sensation on the tongue. 2. cutting; sarcastic: a biting remark. [1250 1300; ME bitynge. See BITE, ING2] Syn. 2. incisive, trenchant; caustic,… … Universalium
biting — bit|ing [ baıtıŋ ] adjective 1. ) biting wind or cold is so cold that it makes you feel very uncomfortable 2. ) a biting remark, criticism, etc. is cruel and unkind ╾ bit|ing|ly adverb … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
biting — UK [ˈbaɪtɪŋ] / US adjective 1) biting wind or cold is so cold that it makes you feel very uncomfortable 2) a biting remark, criticism etc is cruel and unkind Derived word: bitingly adverb … English dictionary
biting — [ˈbaɪtɪŋ] adj 1) a biting wind is extremely cold and unpleasant 2) a biting remark is cruel … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
biting — bit•ing [[t]ˈbaɪ tɪŋ[/t]] adj. 1) nipping; smarting; keen: biting cold[/ex] 2) cutting; sarcastic: a biting remark[/ex] • Etymology: 1250–1300 bit′ing•ly, adv … From formal English to slang
remark — I n. 1) to drop, make a remark 2) a biting, catty, caustic, cutting, nasty, scathing remark 3) a casual; complimentary; cryptic; derogatory; facetious; flattering; impertinent; inane; indiscreet; off the cuff; passing; pithy; pointed; reassuring; … Combinatory dictionary
biting — bit|ing [ˈbaıtıŋ] adj 1.) a biting wind is unpleasantly cold = ↑icy ▪ A biting wind blew down from the hills. 2.) a biting criticism, remark etc is cruel or unkind ▪ a biting satire on corruption >bitingly adv … Dictionary of contemporary English
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
nip — nip1 /nip/, v., nipped, nipping, n. v.t. 1. to squeeze or compress tightly between two surfaces or points; pinch; bite. 2. to take off by pinching, biting, or snipping (usually fol. by off): He nipped off a piece of steak and gave it to the dog.… … Universalium
nip — I [[t]nɪp[/t]] v. nipped, nip•ping, n. 1) to compress tightly between two surfaces or points; pinch; bite 2) to sever by pinching, biting, or snipping 3) to check in development 4) to affect sharply and painfully or injuriously, as cold does 5)… … From formal English to slang
nip — I. /nɪp / (say nip) verb (nipped, nipping) –verb (t) 1. to compress sharply between two surfaces or points; pinch or bite. 2. to affect sharply and painfully or injuriously, as cold does. 3. Nautical to secure (a rope) by holding it with a… …