BARBED


Meaning of BARBED in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ bɑ:(r)bd ]

A barbed remark or joke seems polite or humorous, but contains a cleverly hidden criticism.

...barbed comments.

= snide

ADJ : usu ADJ n

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