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English to English noun
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an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect |  | Example: his parting shot was `drop dead'
she threw shafts of sarcasm
she takes a dig at me every chance she gets
source: wordnet30
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An expression of sarcastic scorn; a sarcastic jest; a scoff; a taunt; a sneer. | | source: webster1913 verb
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be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics | | Example: The two stories don't agree in many details
The handwriting checks with the signature on the check
The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun
source: wordnet30
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laugh at with contempt and derision | | Example: The crowd jeered at the speaker
source: wordnet30
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To cast reproaches and sneering expressions; to rail; to utter taunting, sarcastic words; to flout; to fleer; to scoff. | | source: webster1913
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To reproach with contemptuous words; to deride; to scoff at; to mock. | | source: webster1913
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