sarcasmn.

/ˈsɑːkaz(ə)m/

Forms: Also 1500s–1600s in Latin form sarcasmus.

Etymology: < late Latin sarcasmus, < late Greek σαρκασμός, < σαρκάζειν to tear flesh, gnash the teeth, speak bitterly, < σαρκ-, σάρξ flesh.

A sharp, bitter, or cutting expression or remark; a bitter gibe or taunt. Now usually in generalized sense: Sarcastic language; sarcastic meaning or purpose.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > caustic or ironic ridicule > [noun]

irony1502

pike sauce1519

quipping1578

sarcasm1579

satire1634

ironing1742

sarc1926

the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > wit with words > sarcasm > [noun]

pike sauce1519

sarcasm1579

sarc1926

α.

1579 E. K. in E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Oct. Gloss. Tom piper, an ironicall Sarcasmus, spoken in derision of these rude wits, whych [etc.].

1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 324 With this skoffe doth he note them..by a certayne figure called Sarcasmus.

1605 J. Dove Confut. Atheisme 38 He called the other Gods so, by a figure called Ironia, or Sarcasmus.

1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy i. ii. iv. iv. 197 Many are of so petulant a spleene, and haue that figure Sarcasmus so often in their mouths,..that they must bite.

1661 O. Felltham Resolves (rev. ed.) 284 Either a Sarcasmus against the voluptuous; or else, 'tis a milder counsel.

β. 1619 H. Hutton Follie's Anat. sig. A6^v Mvse, shew the rigour of a Satyres art, In harsh Sarcasmes, dissonant and smart.1690 C. Ness Compl. Hist. & Myst. Old & New Test. I. 234 No lye, but an irony..a witty way of speaking..such sarcasms Elijah used.1725 A. Blackwall Sacred Classics (ed. 3) 179 When a dying or dead Person is insulted with Scoffs and ironical Tartness 'tis usually call'd a Sarcasm.1815 W. Scott Lord of Isles iv. xxviii. 167 With many a sarcasm varied still On woman's wish, and woman's will!1862 Mrs. H. Wood Channings I. ix. 133 He looked upon the remark as a bit of sarcasm.1866 ‘G. Eliot’ Felix Holt II. xxx. 227 Blows are sarcasms turned stupid.1871 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest (1876) IV. 127 William's return was accompanied by a confiscation and distribution of laws on so wide a scale that it could be said with indignant sarcasm that he gave away the land of every man.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	sarcasm
释义	sarcasmn. /ˈsɑːkaz(ə)m/ Forms: Also 1500s–1600s in Latin form sarcasmus. Etymology: < late Latin sarcasmus, < late Greek σαρκασμός, < σαρκάζειν to tear flesh, gnash the teeth, speak bitterly, < σαρκ-, σάρξ flesh. A sharp, bitter, or cutting expression or remark; a bitter gibe or taunt. Now usually in generalized sense: Sarcastic language; sarcastic meaning or purpose. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > caustic or ironic ridicule > [noun] irony1502 pike sauce1519 quipping1578 sarcasm1579 satire1634 ironing1742 sarc1926 the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > wit with words > sarcasm > [noun] pike sauce1519 sarcasm1579 sarc1926 α. 1579 E. K. in E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Oct. Gloss. Tom piper, an ironicall Sarcasmus, spoken in derision of these rude wits, whych [etc.]. 1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 324 With this skoffe doth he note them..by a certayne figure called Sarcasmus. 1605 J. Dove Confut. Atheisme 38 He called the other Gods so, by a figure called Ironia, or Sarcasmus. 1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy i. ii. iv. iv. 197 Many are of so petulant a spleene, and haue that figure Sarcasmus so often in their mouths,..that they must bite. 1661 O. Felltham Resolves (rev. ed.) 284 Either a Sarcasmus against the voluptuous; or else, 'tis a milder counsel. β. 1619 H. Hutton Follie's Anat. sig. A6^v Mvse, shew the rigour of a Satyres art, In harsh Sarcasmes, dissonant and smart.1690 C. Ness Compl. Hist. & Myst. Old & New Test. I. 234 No lye, but an irony..a witty way of speaking..such sarcasms Elijah used.1725 A. Blackwall Sacred Classics (ed. 3) 179 When a dying or dead Person is insulted with Scoffs and ironical Tartness 'tis usually call'd a Sarcasm.1815 W. Scott Lord of Isles iv. xxviii. 167 With many a sarcasm varied still On woman's wish, and woman's will!1862 Mrs. H. Wood Channings I. ix. 133 He looked upon the remark as a bit of sarcasm.1866 ‘G. Eliot’ Felix Holt II. xxx. 227 Blows are sarcasms turned stupid.1871 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest (1876) IV. 127 William's return was accompanied by a confiscation and distribution of laws on so wide a scale that it could be said with indignant sarcasm that he gave away the land of every man. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1579
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