Cut
Cut noun - An act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings.
Usage example: completely ignoring her was the unkindest cut of all
Gibe
Gibe noun - An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
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Gibe and Cut. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/gibe
Cut & Gibe. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/gibe>.
Gibe or Cut. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/gibe.
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