irony lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs "the irony of Ireland's copying the nation she most hated"
• witty language used to convey insults or scorn "he used sarcasm to upset his opponent" "irony is wasted on the stupid" "Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own" --Jonathan Swift
• a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs