Barbed - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|bɑːrbd|
Brit.
|bɑːbd|
adjective
- capable of wounding (syn: biting, nipping, pungent)
a barbed compliment
- having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc. (syn: briery, bristly, prickly, setaceous, setose, spiny, thorny)Extra examples
The candidates exchanged barbed comments during the debate.
...barbed satire on American academia...
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