barbed

UK
/bɑːbd/
US
/bɑrbd/

Traduzioni

barbedadjective
more barbed
Comp.
most barbed
Super.
UK
/bɑːbd/
US
/bɑrbd/
The barbed wire fence was difficult to climb over.
Колючий забор было трудно перелезть.
She made a barbed comment about his new haircut.
Она сделала язвительный комментарий о его новой стрижке.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
с колючками
barbverb

barbed

Past Simple

barbed
Past Simple
barbed
Past Participle
barbing
Gerund
UK
/bɑːb/
US
/bɑrb/
He likes to barb his friends with witty remarks.
Ему нравится колоть своих друзей остроумными замечаниями.

Definizioni

barbedadjective
Having sharp points or edges that can cause injury or discomfort.
The barbed wire fence was installed to prevent intruders from entering the property.
Intended to hurt or criticize in a sharp or cutting manner.
Her barbed comments during the meeting left everyone feeling uncomfortable.
barbverb
To provide with a barb or barbs, as in a fishhook or arrow.
The fisherman decided to barb the hook to ensure the fish wouldn't escape.
To criticize or insult someone in a sharp or cutting manner.
She didn't hesitate to barb her opponent with a sarcastic remark during the debate.