sarcasm

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈsɑːrˌkæzəm/ or /ˈsɑːˌkæzəm/

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Noun

Singular sarcasm

Plural sarcasms

1. Humor that is not serious but is meant to mimic. Saying something you don't mean, to be funny or to make someone feel bad.

   "No, I don't want any food, I'm just standing here holding an empty plate to make my fingers stronger," he said with sarcasm.

Related words

• sarcastic