sarky

• “Perhaps they just bashed it out quickly, possibly whilst on tour, because the lyrics include the kind of sarky witticsims Bono was regularly trotting out in interviews at the time ( "we don't know what we're doing.”

  Word Magazine -

• “The newspapers have been amusing us with photographs of David Cameron and George Osborne on their summer breaks, above sarky little captions about how badly they're dressed.”

  The Guardian: Face it, we all look dire on holiday | Victoria Coren

• “All I've got on me is 50p so I give her that, and she says all sarky, "Oh wow, thanks? that'll buy me at least half a bag of M&M's.”

  The Guardian: David Mitchell Muggins Here

• “After the initial chopping and whatnot, it more or less makes itself - I'll let you know in a couple of months whether it's any good or not (it needs to mature - no sarky comments, please!).”

  Busy, busy, busy

• “Anonymous said ... what is it about politics that make people go on and on. all in a sarky way too.”

  Minor Familar`s Dictionary

• “They have a grownup son, Joe Oliver Maltman, who has evidently inherited his dad's breezy, sarky, unreflective sense of humour, and whose still-unmarried condition concerns the parents not one whit.”

  The Guardian: Another Year ? review

• “As a chill ran through the nerd underworld and more than a few sentient adults sat bolt upright and sharply re-evaluated their lives, the news travelled to new Doctor Who Godhead and professional sarky Scot Steven Moffat.”

  SLACKERJACK – American History Lux

• “Oh, I was aiming for sarky instead of snarky, but sometimes my temper turns stormy and rains on my parade of words.”

  When Crowds Cheer and A Woman's Heart Be Still | miscellani.org

• “This is a genuine enquiry, not a sarky comment: in the general run of things, why would anything other than a huge RTA need more than, at most, 2 coppers, when presumably a bad smash is more in need of firemen and ambulances?”

  Bad Vibrations And The Smell Of Benzine. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG

• “Yes, you might have picked out the occasional 21st-century sarky aside "Herod's palace is that way – I'm sure he could run you a hot bath" or marvelled at the dental and exfoliatory practices prevalent in the middle of nowhere 2010 years ago.”

  The Guardian: Rewind TV: Doctor Who; The Nativity; Poirot: Murder on the Orient Express; Come Fly With Me

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