Barbs Meaning in English
word · lemma: barb
ˈbɑɹbz
BARBZ
bˈɑːbz
BAABZ
परिभाषा
'Barbs' can mean sharp points or hooks (like on a fishhook or wire), or, more commonly in conversation, mean hurtful or biting remarks.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
Often used metaphorically for sharp or cutting remarks ('throw barbs'), especially in writing or debates. Physical meaning (fishhook, fences) is less common in everyday speech. Don't confuse with 'barbers' or 'barbecue.'
Spanish: arpónes - pullas (comentarios)Portuguese (BR): farpas - comentários ácidosPortuguese (PT): farpas - comentários sarcásticosChinese (Simplified): 倒钩 - 尖刻话Chinese (Traditional): 倒鈎 - 尖刻話Hindi: काँटे - ताने (उक्तियाँ)Arabic: شُوك - تعليقات لاذعةBengali: কাঁটা - তীব্র কথাRussian: зазубрины - колкие замечанияJapanese: かえし（釣り針などの返し）- 辛辣な言葉Vietnamese: ngạnh (móc cá) - lời châm chọcKorean: 가시 (물리적) - 신랄한 말Turkish: diken (fiziksel) - iğneleyici sözUrdu: کانٹے - طنزیہ جملےIndonesian: duri (fisik) - sindiran tajam
उदाहरण वाक्य
The fishhook has two sharp barbs.
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She always throws barbs during meetings.
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His speech was full of political barbs.
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Social media is full of clever barbs between celebrities.
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He couldn't resist responding with a few barbs of his own.
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The comedian’s jokes were full of witty barbs that made everyone laugh.
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