adjective
- using irony to mock or convey contempt; marked by bitter, cutting remarks
Examples
- Her sarcastic comment about his cooking made everyone uncomfortable.
- He gave a sarcastic smile when she said she was sorry.
- The teacher’s sarcastic tone suggested she didn’t believe the excuse.
- Don’t be so sarcastic – I was just trying to help.
- His sarcastic remarks often hurt people’s feelings.
- She rolled her eyes and made a sarcastic joke about the weather.