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barb

adj

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Meaning
  1. sharp, drastic
  2. cruel, rough
  3. sharp
  4. Something that is very sharp or physically or metaphorically harsh and rough.
Examples

Ta'n skynn shoh feer barb.

This knife is very sharp.

Part of speechadj

Usage noteCan refer to a physical edge or a cruel personality trait.

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barb in other languages

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.