adjective
- sharply critical or mocking in an irritating way
Usage: informal
Examples
- Her snarky comment about his outfit hurt his feelings.
- The movie critic wrote a snarky review of the romantic comedy.
- I don’t appreciate your snarky tone when I’m trying to help.
- The teenager gave a snarky response to her mother’s question.
- His snarky remarks during the meeting made everyone uncomfortable.
- She’s known for her snarky sense of humor on social media.