sarcastically
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɑː(ɹ)ˈkæstɪkli/, /sɑː(ɹ)ˈkæstɪkəli/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Adverb
sarcastically (comparative more sarcastically, superlative most sarcastically)
- In a sarcastic manner.
- 1979, Gabrielle Carey, Kathy Lette, Puberty Blues, page 46:
- `Sprung!' cried Jeff Basin, the local dubbo. 'Oh, der,' moaned Boardie sarcastically.
- 2024 September 2, Ellsworth Toohey, “Musk boosts 4chan claim that women are incapable of critical thinking”, in Boing Boing[1]:
- Another pointed out the hypocrisy in the original argument, sarcastically noting, "Amazing how all of these 'free-thinking alpha males' reach the same conclusions on everything."
Translations
in a sarcastic manner
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