Barb and Quip

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

Usage example: delivered one last barb to his ex-girlfriend as he stalked away

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

Nearby Words: barbed, barber, barbel

Quip noun - An odd or peculiar habit.

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Barb and quip are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Barb" instead a noun "Quip".

Nearby Words: quipped, quipping

single	single barb	single quip
sarcastic	sarcastic barb	sarcastic quip
infamous	infamous barb	infamous quip
last	last barb	last quip
Other adjectives: occasional.

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