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[ snahr-kee ] / ˈsnɑr ki / Slang.SEE SYNONYMS FOR snarky ON THESAURUS.COM
adjective, snark·i·er, snark·i·est.testy or irritable; short. having a rudely critical tone or manner: snarky humor. Origin of snarkysnark2 + -y1 OTHER WORDS FROM snarkysnark·i·ness, nounWords nearby snarkysnap up, snare, snare drum, snarf, snark, snarky, snarl, snarler, snarl-up, snarly, snash Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for snarky“Some of those people who were snarky about it might have wanted to be part of it,” she says. The Cast of ‘Peter Pan Live!’ Knows You Hatewatched ‘The Sound of Music’|Kevin Fallon|December 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST And then you'd whip out your iPhone and pull up that snarky tweet your friend wrote linking to the E! Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Martin Consciously Couple|Kevin Fallon|August 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST The opening monologue was packed with witty—and in some cases, snarky—jokes. Surprise! Ellen DeGeneres is the Best Oscars Host in a Decade|Marlow Stern|March 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST And thanks to camera phones and Twitter, the media megaphone and its ability to be snarky is at an all-time high. Imperfect Harmony: Sochi Ain’t All That Bad|Joe Concha|February 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I could always call on Alex for a quote that would be clever but honest and sharp but not snarky. Alexandros Petersen, 1984-2014|Josh Rogin|January 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST I say, Luke leant forward confidentially across the rickety green tin table, you know how snarky Pater was about him? Twos and Threes|G. B. Stern
British Dictionary definitions for snarky
adjective snarkier or snarkiestinformal unpleasant and scornful Word Origin for snarkyC20: from sarcastic + nasty Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to snarkysnide, cynical, irascible, sarcastic, irreverent, testy, scornful, spiteful, impertinent, cutting, irritable, caustic, abrasive, short-tempered |