Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sarcase

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sar-case
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To attack with sarcasm.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"Dr. Parker, sacrilegious Dr. Parker, is really sarcasing the great god of his idolatry himself — a dreadful thing to do."

Etymology

Back-formation from sarcasm.

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

sarcases (present, singular) sarcasing (participle, present) sarcased (participle, past) sarcased (past)

Questions

What does sarcase mean?: To attack with sarcasm.
Where does sarcase come from?: Back-formation from sarcasm.

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