Barb and Gambit

Barb

Barb noun - An act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings.

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Gambit and barb are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gambit" instead a noun "Barb".

Nearby Words: barbed, barber, barbel

Gambit noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.

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Barb and gambit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Barb" instead a noun "Gambit".

original	original barb	original gambit
massive	massive barb	massive gambit
infamous	infamous barb	infamous gambit
last	last barb	last gambit
Other adjectives: occasional.

The film features examples of: Batman Gambit: Barb manipulates Stacy into running around and contacting Derek's exes, then The Reveal happens on-air.

Source: Film / Little Black Book

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