catty remark

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a spiteful and unkind comment about someone

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Examples (10)

  • Her catty remark about her colleague's dress made everyone uncomfortable.
  • He always had a catty remark ready, even in serious situations.
  • Ignoring her catty remarks was the best way to deal with her negativity.
  • The gossip column was filled with catty remarks about celebrities.
  • I was shocked by the sheer nastiness of her catty remark.
  • Don't let one catty remark ruin your whole day.
  • She regretted making such a catty remark as soon as it left her lips.
  • The conversation quickly turned sour after his catty remark.
  • Despite the catty remarks, she maintained her composure.
  • His catty remark revealed a hidden jealousy.