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caustic remark

/ˈkɔːstɪk rɪˈmɑːrk/

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/ˈkɔːstɪk rɪˈmɑːrk/C1formal
  • ruРезкое, саркастическое или язвительное замечание, предназначенное для того, чтобы задеть или высмеять кого-либо.

A sharp, sarcastic, or bitterly critical comment intended to hurt or mock someone.

  1. Sarcastic or hurtful commentC1formal

    A remark that is intentionally sharp, critical, and meant to hurt or offend someone.

    ruЯзвительное замечание

    • Her caustic remark about his work made him feel terrible.
    • He is known for making caustic remarks during meetings.
    • She regretted her caustic remark as soon as she said it.