barbed lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• slender tactile process on the jaws of a fish
• one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather
• a subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to remove
• the pointed part of barbed wire
• an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect "his parting shot was `drop dead'" "she threw shafts of sarcasm" "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"
• provide with barbs "barbed wire"
• marked by or arising from malice "a catty remark"
• having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc. "a horse with a short bristly mane" "bristly shrubs" "burred fruits" "setaceous whiskers"
• capable of wounding "a barbed compliment" "a biting aphorism" "pungent satire"