Masculine

sarcasmo

Meaning

  1. (masculine) sarcasm
  2. (masculine) snark

Translations

σαρκασμός

النقد الساخر

Spottschrift

sarkastische Bemerkung

Sarkạsmus

Frequency

C2
Hyphenated as
sar‧cas‧mo
Pronounced as (IPA)
/saɾˈkasmo/
Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin sarcasmus, from Ancient Greek σαρκασμός (sarkasmós, “sneer”), from σαρκάζειν (sarkázein, “to gnash the teeth”, literally “to tear off the skin”), based on σάρξ (sárx, “flesh”).

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