barbs
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Is barbs a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effectExamples: "his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"Synonyms: barb, dig, gibe, jibe, shaft, shot, slam
2. the pointed part of barbed wireSynonyms: barb
3. a subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to removeSynonyms: barb
4. one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a featherSynonyms: barb
verb (English)
1. provide with barbsExamples: "barbed wire"Synonyms: barb
Definition source: Wiktionary