How is the word язвительный translated from Russian to English

English translation
snarky
adjective

Насмешливый и недобрый.

Mocking in a sharp, unkind way.

Examples with “язвительный”

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  • Она отпустила язвительное замечание. — She made a snarky comment.

  • Почему ты сегодня такой язвительный? — Why are you so snarky today?

  • Не будь язвительным с новым стажёром. — Don't get snarky with the new intern.

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