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irónico — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ironic adj Involving irony — meaning, or resulting in, the opposite of what was expected or intended.
  • tongue in cheek adjective Meant as a joke rather than seriously, while being delivered in a straight-faced or apparently sincere way.

Senses

irónico is used for these senses in English:

  • ironic (of a situation) Characterized by or constituting (any kind of) irony.
  • tongue-in-cheek (idiomatic) Not intended seriously; jocular or humorous.

tongue in cheek — full definition

  1. adjective Meant as a joke rather than seriously, while being delivered in a straight-faced or apparently sincere way.
  2. adverb In a way that is not meant to be taken seriously.

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