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Definition of: sarcasm
(sär′kaz·əm) noun
1. A keenly ironical or scornful utterance; contemptuous and taunting language.
2. The use of biting gibes or cutting rebukes. See synonyms under BANTER. [<LL sarcasmus <Gk. sarkasmos <sarkazein tear flesh, speak bitterly <sarx, sarkos flesh]
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