..:wink:One cannot deny the sarcastic element.
But "he's a beautiful guy" is clearly an example of irony when my meaning is clearly the opposite of the obvious surface meaning.
Sarcasm and irony are on good terms and often seen together.
A thank you to the man on here who best understands me...:wink:
If'n you recall, I been down dat irony road afore. . . . :wink:A thank you to the man on here who best understands me.
One cannot deny the sarcastic element.
But "he's a beautiful guy" is clearly an example of irony when my meaning is clearly the opposite of the obvious surface meaning.
Sarcasm and irony are on good terms and often seen together.
If'n you recall, I been down dat irony road afore. . . . :wink:
Well, I don't think the irony was subtle in that post.Maybe all these years of watching comedies without a laugh track over here have refined us too much. Anything mocking or nasty to an individual in this way, even hyperbole, is always sarcastic. Irony would always be seen as situational, & more subtle.
... I assume you are in the market for a goalie's mask.I think etymologists should realise the punchometer effect. No one should be punched for being ironic, but they could be for being sarcastic.:wink:
Well, I don't think the irony was subtle in that post.
But ... to each his own.
... I assume you are in the market for a goalie's mask.
If not, you must know you should be.
No need for that, good sir. It's not worth the effort. We'd do well to keep ourselves well steeled nonetheless.Yes, I, um, steel myself for its next manifestation.
Can I borrow yours?
an don u fergit, CO speeks da troot!
Those of us with big ducks need to stick together. We need all the support we can get.This is anti-duckism at its worst.
AFLAC!!!
The amount of fuck Japan sentiment on twitter I've seen via twitter is very alarming. But, in reality I'm not surprised one bit.