sarcasm in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for sarcasm in the English»French Dictionary

sarcasm [Brit ˈsɑːkaz(ə)m, Am ˈsɑrˌkæzəm] N

sarcasm

sarcasme m

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vicious rumour, sarcasm, version, lie

malveillant

swallow insult, sarcasm pride, anger, disappointment

ravaler

praise, pathos, sarcasm, gratitude, flattery you laid it on a bit (thick)

tu as forcé un peu la dose inf

wicked sarcasm

cinglant

a touch of colour/of sarcasm/of garlic

une pointe de couleur/de raillerie/d'ail

cut the flattery/sarcasm!

assez de flatteries/sarcasme!

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sarcasme

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mordant

sarcasm

sarcasm in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sarcasm in the English»French Dictionary

sarcasm [ˈsɑ:kæzəm, Am ˈsɑ:r-] N no pl

sarcasm

sarcasme m

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cut sarcasm

arrêter

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sarcasme

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Badly hung and lit, his entry elicited indifference on the part of the public, and provoked sarcasm among the critics.

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His dissatisfaction manifests itself in his use of sarcasm and general disinterest towards his co-workers.

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When used in conversations via email or instant messenger it may be used as a sarcasm mark.

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What is essential to sarcasm is that it is overt irony intentionally used by the speaker as a form of verbal aggression.

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Fans considered its writing very funny, full of wit and sarcasm.

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For a diplomat, he was however also extraordinarily outspoken, often with a significant amount of sarcasm and unveiled criticism.

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People thought we were comical but actually there was a lot of sarcasm.

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In addition, he also serves as the commentator and a voice of conscience with sarcasm sometimes covering his concern.

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Dickens mocks the hypocrisies of his time by surrounding the novel's serious themes with sarcasm and dark humour.

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He also displays elements of sarcasm particularly in relation to someone in his company stating something obvious.

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