sly dig

Examples (20)

• I resisted the temptation to get in a sly dig at Fred about his terrible singing.
• His comment about her new hairstyle was a sly dig.
• She made a sly dig about his new haircut, and everyone felt the tension.
• She made a sly dig at his outdated fashion sense.
• During the meeting, he couldn't help but make a sly dig at his rival's proposal.
• You could tell from his smirk that it was a sly dig.
• Her comment about my cooking being 'surprisingly edible' was a sly dig disguised as a compliment.
• The politician's speech was full of sly digs at his opponent.
• The journalist's question was a sly dig at the politician's recent scandal.
• I tried to ignore the sly dig, but it still bothered me.
• He's always having a sly dig at me, but he pretends he's just joking.
• It takes a certain kind of wit to deliver a sly dig without being obvious.
• That little remark about being 'on time for once' was a rather sly dig, don't you think?
• Her seemingly innocent question was actually a sly dig at my efforts.
• Ignoring her sly dig was the best way to handle the awkward situation.
• He's known for his sly digs that often go unnoticed by the less perceptive.
• Throughout the dinner, they exchanged sly digs that only a few people at the table understood.
• The audience chuckled, recognizing the sly dig in the comedian's routine.
• He thought his sly dig went unnoticed, but I caught the sarcasm in his voice.
• Be careful, his compliments often contain a sly dig.