33 entries under gibe topic. ×

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dig(noun, verb, slight, insult, slur)
10
sarcasm(noun, verb, insult, ridicule, contempt)
8
affront(noun, verb, slight, insult, slur)
8
insult(noun, verb, slight, slur, comment)
7
put-down(noun, verb, slight, insult, slur)
6
slam(noun, slight, insult, slur, sneer)
6
slap(noun, verb, insult, ridicule, sneer)
5
cut(noun, verb, insult, ridicule, comment)
4
outrage(noun, verb, cut, slight, insult)
4
taunt(noun, insult, provocation, sneer)
3
brickbat(verb, insult, sneer)
3
crack(noun, insult, ridicule, sneer)
3
criticism(noun, insult, comment, sneer)
2
cutting remark(noun, expression, insult, smile)
2
jab(noun, insult, ridicule, sneer)
2
reproach(cut, insult, sneer)
2
scoff(noun, insult, comment, fleer)
2
sneer(noun, insult, comment, smile)
1
comeback(noun, insult, ridicule, sneer)
0
backhanded compliment(expression, insult, sneer)
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