sarcastic

🇺🇸 /sɑːrˈkæstɪk/ 🇬🇧 /sɑːˈkæstɪk/
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adjective
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using words that mean the opposite of what you really feel, especially to hurt someone's feelings or show anger

He made a sarcastic comment about my cooking, saying it was 'the best meal he'd ever had' with a fake smile.

translation

adj. using words that mean the opposite of what you really feel, especially to hurt someone's feelings or show anger