Sarky
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Sarky is an adjective meaning (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, informal) Sarcastic.
Meaning
(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, informal) Sarcastic.
Example Sentences
It would seem that during his Bournemouth team’s recent 2-1 defeat at Sheffield United, referee Jon Moss gave the hosts some “soft fouls” and made “little sarky comments” that “didn’t help”.
Full of Coxon's trademark sarky lyricism, this 14-track concept album celebrates and laments the bittersweet nature of love, avoiding being dull or mawkish by being so gorgeous and satisfyingly coherent.
Word Forms
- sarkier
- sarkiest
Synonyms for sarky
Depending on context, synonyms include sarcastic, snarky.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include arsey, narky, savage, smartassy, shady, tight.
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