BARBED


Meaning of BARBED in English

barbed /bɑːbd $ bɑːrbd/ BrE AmE adjective

1 . a barbed hook or ↑ arrow has one or more sharp curved points on it

2 . a barbed remark is unkind:

a barbed comment on his appearance

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.