to snark
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- verb
- /snɑrk/
- Specialized
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hacer comentarios sarcásticos
- She couldn't help but snark at his ridiculous excuse, rolling her eyes as she spoke.
I did not appreciate being sort of snarked at.
- I did not appreciate being sort of snarked at.
Examples
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But if you're going to take the trouble to snark about "relevant details," you should at least get those details straight.
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I think everyone agrees that the parenting sucks; they're just snarking the writer on his style.
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So, you know, snark aside, the thing really does pull you in.
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Now I know why you snark at patent questions and issues.
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Next time, try reading a little deeper before you snark off.
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But then the purpose of that blog is to snark, so obviously their rules will differ.
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" Definitely the kind of guy you want to force out," snarked the reporter.
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Meanwhile, the actors started to gossip together and occasionally snark at each other, ignoring the interviewer.
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Our supposed president was supposed to be debating foreign policy, not snarking at his opponent.
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Feministe lets dudes comment; Feministe lets people snark at each other in comment threads.
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Synonyms
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Say something funny, often unkind, about someone or something
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To make a short funny or sarcastic remark meant to be clever
To make fun of someone in a mean way to show you dislike them
Antonyms
How Sarcastic
Surface Forms
Etymology
To snark (to make sarcastic or mocking remarks) likely comes from the same source as the noun, a short form of 'snide remark' or from snarky meaning 'rude'. So to snark is to say a quick, cutting comment that shows criticism.