English-Thai Dictionary

sarcasm

N การ ถากถาง  การ พูด เหน็บแนม  การ พูด เสียดสี  acerbity causticity mordancy kan-tak-tang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SARCASM

n.[L. sarcasmus; Gr. from to deride or sneer at, primarily to fly or pluck off the skin. ] A keen reproachful expression; a satirical remark or expression, uttered with some degree of scorn or contempt; a taunt; a gibe. Of this we have an example in the remark of the Jews respecting Christ, on the cross, "He saved others, himself he cannot save. "

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SARCASM

Sar "casm, n. Etym: [F. sarcasme, L. sarcasmu, Gr.

 

Defn: A keen, reproachful expression; a satirical remark uttered with some degree of scorn or contempt; a taunt; a gibe; a cutting jest. The sarcasms of those critics who imagine our art to be a matter of inspiration. Sir J. Reynolds.

 

Syn. -- Satire; irony; ridicule; taunt; gibe.

 

SARCASMOUS

SARCASMOUS Sar *cas "mous, a.

 

Defn: Sarcastic. [Obs. ] "Sarcasmous scandal. " Hubidras.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

sarcasm

sar casm |ˈsärˌkazəm ˈsɑrˌkæzəm | ▶noun the use of irony to mock or convey contempt: his voice, hardened by sarcasm, could not hide his resentment. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from French sarcasme, or via late Latin from late Greek sarkasmos, from Greek sarkazein ‘tear flesh, ’ in late Greek ‘gnash the teeth, speak bitterly ’ (from sarx, sark- ‘flesh ’).

 

Oxford Dictionary

sarcasm

sar |casm |ˈsɑːkaz (ə )m | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the use of irony to mock or convey contempt: she didn't like the note of sarcasm in his voice. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from French sarcasme, or via late Latin from late Greek sarkasmos, from Greek sarkazein ‘tear flesh ’, in late Greek ‘gnash the teeth, speak bitterly ’ (from sarx, sark- ‘flesh ’).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

sarcasm

sarcasm noun well, it's easy to see that she got her biting sarcasm from her mother: derision, mockery, ridicule, scorn, sneering, scoffing; irony; cynicism.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

sarcasm

sarcasm noun his voice was heavy with sarcasm: derision, mockery, ridicule, satire, irony, scorn, sneering, scoffing, gibing, taunting; trenchancy, mordancy, acerbity; rare causticity, mordacity.

 

French Dictionary

sarcasme

sarcasme n. m. nom masculin Raillerie, moquerie ironique. : Vos sarcasmes ne m ’atteignent pas. SYNONYME persiflage .

 

Spanish Dictionary

sarcasmo

sarcasmo nombre masculino 1 Dicho irónico y cruel con que se ridiculiza, humilla o insulta :estoy harto de tus sarcasmos, así que, si quieres decirme algo, dímelo claramente .2 Dicho irónico, amargo y pesimista que encierra una queja :desde el siglo xviii, el paso de lo sublime a lo ridículo, la sátira, el sarcasmo, la parodia y el desdén han sido rasgos dominantes del estilo de los mejores artistas españoles .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

sarcasm

sar casm /sɑ́ː r kæz (ə )m /名詞 複 ～s /-z /U 〖具体例では 可算 〗皮肉 (の言葉 ), いやみ , 当てこすり (!不快感を示し, 特定個人を傷つけるための悪意のあるものが多い ) ▸ with heavy sarcasm 明らかに皮肉をこめて .