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Valutazione, Giudizio e Critica - Sarcasm & Irony

Here you will find slang for sarcasm and irony, reflecting humorous, mocking, or subtly critical ways of expressing opinions.

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as if
[interiezione]

used to express disbelief, skepticism, or mockery of a statement or idea

Come se!, Ma per favore!

Come se!, Ma per favore!

Ex: As if! The odds are incredibly low .**Come se!** È un'esperta?
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stunning and brave
[interiezione]

used sarcastically to mock something unremarkable, exaggeratedly praising it as if it were impressive

Stupefacente e coraggioso, Sbalorditivo e audace

Stupefacente e coraggioso, Sbalorditivo e audace

Ex: The new movie had a minor plot twiststunning and brave.Il nuovo film aveva una piccola svolta nella trama—**sbalorditivo e coraggioso**.
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used a sarcastic response when someone oversteps, misjudges, or makes an unwarranted assumption

Ex: Bold of you to assume I'm impressed.
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sure, Jan
[interiezione]

used sarcastically to indicate disbelief or doubt in response to an exaggerated or untrue statement

Certo,  Jan

Certo, Jan

Ex: He acted like he was asleep the whole time, sure, Jan.Lui ha fatto finta di dormire per tutto il tempo, **certo, Jan**.
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only in Ohio
[interiezione]

used ironically to highlight strange, absurd, or unexpected behavior or events

Solo in Ohio, Soltanto in Ohio

Solo in Ohio, Soltanto in Ohio

Ex: The local parade featured a marching band on unicycles, only in Ohio.La parata locale presentava una banda musicale su monocicli, **solo in Ohio**.
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OK, boomer
[interiezione]

used to dismiss or mock attitudes considered outdated or stereotypically associated with the Baby Boomer generation

OK,  boomer

OK, boomer

Ex: His rant about trends in social media?OK, boomer.La sua filippica sulle tendenze dei social media? **OK, boomer**.
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used to indicate that a statement or reference is an inside joke or understood only by a certain group

Ex: The reference in the show was hilarious, iykyk.
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to accept and endure unpleasant, difficult, or uncomfortable circumstances

Ex: He decided to embrace the suck and tackle the challenge head-on.
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funny that
[Frase]

used to make a mildly ironic or sarcastic remark in response to something unexpected or noteworthy

Ex: Funny that the store ran out of the one item I wanted.
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a playful or snarky response used to pretend not to recognize someone who is texting

Ex: My sibling tried to prank me, so I said new phone, who dis.
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snarkasm
[sostantivo]

a witty, cutting, or ironic remark intended to mock or amuse

un commento tagliente, una battuta ironica

un commento tagliente, una battuta ironica

Ex: Their group chat is always filled with snarkasm.La loro chat di gruppo è sempre piena di **snarkasmo**.
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nothingburger
[sostantivo]

something that is insignificant, unimportant, or less consequential than expected

nulla di importante, cosa da niente

nulla di importante, cosa da niente

Ex: The hype around the celebrity breakup ended up being a nothingburger.Il clamore intorno alla rottura della celebrità si è rivelato essere un **nulla**.
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to endure an unpleasant situation, pain, or difficulty without complaining

Ex: Sometimes you just have to suck it up and deal with life.
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sorry, not sorry
[interiezione]

used sarcastically to indicate a lack of remorse for something said or done

mi dispiace,  non mi dispiace

mi dispiace, non mi dispiace

Ex: Posting that meme was savage; sorry, not sorry.Postare quel meme è stato spietato; **mi dispiace, non mi dispiace**.
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used sarcastically or self-deprecatingly after giving a long, often opinionated or preachy explanation

Ex: Your designer should respect your property and your paymentOK, rant over.Thanks for coming to my TED Talk.
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tough
[interiezione]

used to dismiss someone's complaints or objections, showing indifference to their difficulties

Pazienza, Peccato

Pazienza, Peccato

Ex: He refused to negotiate the price , saying , " If you do n't like it , tough. "Si è rifiutato di negoziare il prezzo, dicendo: "Se non ti piace, **peggio per te**. »
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used sarcastically to suggest that some people's foolishness or poor judgment cannot be remedied

Ex: They refused to read the directions first, you can't fix stupid.
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used to emphasize the importance of staying cautious and alert, so as not to miss any opportunities

Ex: I always tell my students that you snooze, you lose, and that they should always be ready to take advantage of opportunities when they arise.
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used to refer sarcastically to the present year, often to highlight something outdated or absurd

Ex: Using that meme againin the big 23?!
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can you not
[interiezione]

used to express annoyance or frustration and tell someone to stop doing something irritating

Puoi smetterla?, Non puoi smetterla?

Puoi smetterla?, Non puoi smetterla?

Ex: You're making that weird noise again.Can you not?Stai facendo di nuovo quel rumore strano. **Non puoi smettere** ?
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adulting
[sostantivo]

the act of performing tasks or responsibilities typically associated with being a responsible adult

diventare adulti, comportamento da adulto

diventare adulti, comportamento da adulto

Ex: Waking up early for work is just another day of adulting.Svegliarsi presto per il lavoro è solo un altro giorno di **adulting**.
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psych
[interiezione]

used to indicate that one has deceived or tricked someone, often in a playful or mocking manner

Psyche!, Ti ho fregato!

Psyche!, Ti ho fregato!

Ex: You thought I was serious about quitting coffee?Psych, never happening!Pensavi che fossi serio riguardo a smettere il caffè? **Psych**, non succederà mai!
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funny
[sostantivo]

humor or something intended to be amusing, often used ironically

il divertente, la battuta

il divertente, la battuta

Ex: I was expecting more funny from that video.Mi aspettavo più **umorismo** da quel video.
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