Snarky

Posted by Michelle Cramer-Batson at 6/25/2008 12:35 PM
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Snarky - I like this word. 

I've been trying to work it into conversation for two days now....so don't be suprised if you see it pop up in here somewhere....


According to UrbanDictionary.com
Snarky - Adjective - Any language that contains quips or comments containing sarcastic or satirical witticisms intended as blunt irony. Usually delivered in a manner that is somewhat abrupt and out of context and intended to stun and amuse. Origin: Snark="snide remark".
Evelyn always called attention to the proverbial pink elephant in the room with her snarky comments.


According to Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
SNARKY - Pronunciation: \ˈsnär-kē\
Function: adjective  / Date: 1906
1 : crotchety, snappish
2 : sarcastic, impertinent, or irreverent in tone or manner <snarky lyrics>
— snark·i·ly Listen to the pronunciation of snarkily \-kə-lē\ adverb



Crotchety - That's another great word, isn't it?


 

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