He took my barbs in his usual good-natured way.
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Barbs
Synonyms for "barbs" (11 found)
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11 entriesbarb the hookbarbed hookbarbed remarkbarbed spearbarbed wirecaustic barbcutting barbdeliver a barbfishhook barbthrow a barbverbal barb
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The candidates insulted each other with cutting barbs, name-calling and personal attacks.
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“Hey, Barbs—you can’t let stuff like this divert your energy, you know? It's Will’s karma. He has to work it through.”
Source: wiktionary