snark

noun · verbA2

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

snarks

1.
(uncountable)an attitude or expression of mocking irreverence and sarcasm.
Đồng nghĩa: sarcasm, snideness
2.
(literary)The fictional creature of Lewis Carroll's poem, used allusively to refer to fruitless quest or search.
3.
(mathematics) A graph in which every node has three branches, and the edges cannot be coloured in fewer than four colours without two edges of the same colour meeting at a point.
4.
(particle)(particle physics) A fluke or unrepeatable result or detection in an experiment.
Cabrera's Valentine's Day monopole detection or some extremely energetic cosmic rays could be examples of snarks.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

snarks

V_ing/Gerund

snarking

V_ed/pp

snarked

1.
To express oneself in a snarky fashion.
2.
(obsolete)To snort.

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Đồng nghĩa

sarcasm snideness

Cùng gốc / liên quan

snarkishsnarklesssnarktasticsnarkinesssnarkyreplication crisisunreplicable result replication crisis

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Nguồn gốc từ

Noun sense “snide remark” as snarky (1906), from obsolete snark (to snore, snort) (1866), from Middle English *snarken (to snore), from *snarkōn, equivalent to snore + --k. Compare snarken, snarke, snarka, schnarchen, and snort and snore. Of Germanic - origin, but ultimately.