barbed

barbed

 (bärbd)

adj.

1. Having barbs.

2. Cutting; stinging: barbed criticism; barbed statements.

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barb′ed·ness (bär′bĭd-nĭs) n.

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barbed

(bɑrbd)

adj.

1. having barbs.

2. calculated to wound; cutting: barbed criticisms.

[1520–30]

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Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	barbed - capable of wounding; "a barbed compliment"; "a biting aphorism"; "pungent satire" biting, mordacious, nipping, pungent sarcastic - expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds
	2.	barbed - 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" barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, setaceous, setose, burred, burry, prickly, spiny, thorny, bristly armed - (used of plants and animals) furnished with bristles and thorns

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barbed

adjective

1. cutting, pointed, biting, critical, acid, hostile, nasty, harsh, savage, brutal, searing, withering, scathing, unkind, hurtful, belittling, sarcastic, caustic, scornful, vitriolic, trenchant, acrid, catty (informal), mordant, mordacious barbed comments

2. spiked, pointed, toothed, hooked, notched, prickly, jagged, thorny, pronged, spiny, snaggy The factory was surrounded by barbed wire.

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Translations

حادٌّ، شَوْكي، لاذِع

ostnatýštiplavý

skarp

scharfverletzend

barbelé

gaddaîur; særandi, hvass

dentatopungente

колючий

s háčikom

çengellikancalı

有刺的话语尖刻的

barbed

[bɑːbd]

A. ADJ

1. [arrow etc] → armado de lengüetas

2. (fig) [criticism] → incisivo, mordaz

B. CPD barbed wire N → alambre m de púas or de espino
barbed-wire fence → cercado m de alambrada or de alambre de espino or (LAm) de alambrado

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

barbed

[ˈbɑː^rbd] adj (= snide) [comment, remark, criticism] → acéré(e)barbed wire n → fil m de fer barbelébarbed-wire fence [ˈbɑː^rbdwaɪə^r] n → barbelés fpl

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

barbed

adj

arrow → mit Widerhaken

(fig) wit → beißend; remark → spitz, bissig

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barbed

:

barbed wire

n → Stacheldraht m

barbed-wire fence

n → Stacheldrahtzaun m

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barbed

[ˈbɑːbd] adj (hook, arrow) → con barbigli (fig) (wit, comment) → pungente, tagliente

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barb

(baːb) noun

1. a backward-facing point on an arrowhead, fishing-hook etc. weerhaak شَوْكَة السَّهم أو الصُّنّاره шип farpa háček der Widerhaken modhage άγκιστροlengüeta kisk نوک تیز قلاب ماهیگیری väkä barbillon, barbelure חוֹד הַחֵץ कंटक, कांटा kuka szakáll duri, kait agnhald; krókur parte uncinata あご 미늘, 갈고리 dantelis, užkarpa āķis (makšķeres u. tml.) cangkuk weerhaakmothake zadzior خنډ، څوكه يا نو كه (لكه د غشى يا د ماهيگيري چنګك)، ريښكۍ (لكه هغه چه دمرغه بڼه ورڅخه جوړه وي) farpa cârlig остриё háčik, osteň zazobek kukica hulling เงี่ยง (ลูกศร เบ็ด) ok ucu, olta çengeli 倒鉤 зубець آنکڑا، مچھلی پکڑنے کا کانٹا، خار ngạnh 倒钩

2. a hurtful remark. kwetsende opmerking تَعْليق لاذِع язвителна забележка alfinetada jízlivá poznámka verletzende Bemerkung spydighed; stikpille καυστικό σχόλιο alfilerazo, pulla teravus طعنه loukkaus parole acerbe עקיצה कांटा लगाना zajedljiva primjedba fullánk ejekan háðsglósa asprezza とげのあることば 신랄한 말 kandi pastaba dzēlīga piezīme kata-kata yang tajam stekeligheidbrodd, sårende bemerkning przykra uwaga طعنه alfinetada glumă/aluzie răută­cioasă колкость uštipačná poznámka pikra pripomba zajedljiva opaska gliring, vass kommentar การพูดจากระทบกระแทก hoşa gitmeyen söz, azarlama 帶刺的話 шпилька, колкість ہجو ، ناشائستہ کلمات lời nói châm chọc 刺人的话

barbed adjective

a barbed arrow/remark. kwetsend حادٌّ، شَوْكي، لاذِع с шипове farpado ostnatý; štiplavý scharf, verletzend skarp αγκαθωτός, δηκτικόςincisivo, mordaz kisuline, terav خار دار؛ طعنهآمیز piikikäs acéréדוקרני कांटेदार kukast, zajedljiv tüskés berduri gaddaður; særandi, hvass pungente とげのある 미늘이 있는 spygliuotas, kandus ar āķi; āķveidīgs; dzēlīgs membubuh cangkuk met weerhaken, stekelig med mothaker; skarpostry په خنډو پټ، اغزن (لكه اغزن سيم سيم خار دار) farpado ascuţit; răutăcios колкий s háčikom, uštipačný jedek oštar hullingförsedd, vass (ตะขอหรือลูกศร) ที่มีเงี่ยงโค้งออก; (การพูดจา) กระทบกระแทก kancalı, çengelli 有刺的，(話語)尖刻傷人的 гострий, колючий نوک دار có gai 有刺的，（话语）尖刻的

barbed wire wire with sharp points at intervals: I tore my skirt on that barbed wire; adjective (etc) with hyphen

a barbed-wire fence. hakiesdraad أسْلاك شائِكـه бодлива тел arame farpado ostnatý drát der Stacheldraht pigtråd αγκαθωτό σύρμα alambre de espinas okastraat سیم خاردار piikkilanka barbeléתיל कंटीला तार bodljikava žica szögesdrót kawat berduri gaddavír filo spinato 有刺鉄線 가시 철사 spygliuota viela dzeloņstieple; dzeloņstieples- dawai prikkeldraadpiggtråddrut kolczasty اغزن سیم arame farpado (fir de) sârmă ghimpată колючая проволока ostnatý drôt bodeča žica; žičnat bodljikava žica taggtråd ลวดหนาม dikenli tel 帶刺鐵絲網 колючий дріт; з колючого дроту نوکدار تار حدود کے تعین کے لئے استعمال ہونے والی dây thép gai 带刺铁丝网

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