It came from the Latin word mentula...
It comes from the Greek word lógos.
From Aztlán (White Land), an allusion to their origins, probably in Northern Mexico.
The word dungarees come from the Hindi (Indian) word dungri
fishes
His sardonic wit made him a lot of enemies.
Sardonically is the adverb form of sardonic, an adjective meaning derisive mocking, cynical and bitter. To do something sardonically would mean scornfully or sarcastically. Example sentence: He sardonically thanked the customer service rep who could not provide satisfaction.
"We see a trace of this same expression [the sneer] in what is called a derisive or sardonic smile." - Charles Darwin, Emotions "The knight meanwhile darted a sardonic look on his nephew." Walter Scott, Woodstock -- The general meaning of the word is contempt, derision, ridicule, grim or cynical humour.
Sardonic Wrath was created on 2004-09-06.
It is a form of humour that is bitter or scornful. A sardonic grin or laughter for example
Great satirists save their most sardonic wit for the greedy, the corrupt, and the hypocritical.
* symbolic * sporadic * sadistic * sardonic * specific
The man had a sardonic grin on his face. Professor Snape had a sardonic smirk on his face after Harry melted his cauldron.
sardonic, satanic,
Tim was startled by the man's cruel and sardonic expression as he looked through the window.
Some people think he's a brilliant comic, while others find his sardonic sense of humor to be unnecessarily cruel, and his overall bleak outlook on life more depressing than funny.
Sarcasm involves using irony to mock or convey contempt. Sardonic, on the other hand, is more bitter or scornful in tone, often masking a darker, more cynical attitude. Both can be used as forms of humor or criticism, but sardonic tends to have a harsher edge.