English-Danish translations for sarcasm

• sarkasme
  De siger det under deres medborgeres hånlatter, sarkasme og undertiden trusler. They say it amid the sniggering, the sarcasm, and sometimes the threats of their fellow citizens.
  Og man kan konstatere, at selv den massive propaganda, sarkasmen, truslerne og afpresningen ikke har kunnet få modstanderne til at sænke armene. We have seen, in effect, that even with massive propaganda, neither sarcasm, nor threats, nor portfolio policy have succeeded in stopping the protests.

Definition of sarcasm

• Use of acerbic language to mock or convey contempt, often using irony and often marked by overemphasis and a sneering tone of voice
• An act of sarcasm

Synonyms

• taunt
• gibe

Examples

• Sarcasm is the lowest form of wit

Related words

• sarcastic
• sarcastically
• sarcastic remark