tartly in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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At the very least, you'll be tartly told to mind your own business.
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She added tartly that, by posting the cartoon, he'd taken "a clear position in an ongoing conflict" -- had he done so, she inquired, with his party's permission?
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The duck is smooth and buttery, fluffed with sweet-fig compote and balanced by a tartly ribboned fennel salad on the side.
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When she appeared from behind a locked door, she was met with simmering anger, and tartly informed by the man with the cheques that he'd be changing banks.
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The tamarind fruit (see photo attached) contains a brown sticky pulp that tastes tartly sour and/or sweet.
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Tom hurried across the road and tartly told him the dog had nearly been the death of him and did not deserve any reward.
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What really distinguished her as an artist was her refusal to develop what she tartly termed a "logo" style.
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Times and other papers tartly (if apparently accurately) called an ex show-girl.
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He tartly said "yes" and brushed her off, but she sat next to him and silently waited.
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After hundreds of people were recently left stranded outside after a show, the mayor tartly lectured the city's taxi industry on its shortcomings.
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