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Meaning of sarkiness | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

the quality of being sarky (sarcastic).

UK, informal, uncountable

Examples

“But the adult joke or insight about drugs in The Magic Roundabout, seriously meant or not, only works if it is kept separate from the action itself. Putting it explicitly in the script is ham-fisted and breaks the butterfly of imagination on the wheel of obtuse sarkiness.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

sarking sarkinite sarkiship Sarkisian sarkosyl Sarkozy

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