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What (who) is BARBED - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Barbed Wire (film); Barbed Wire (disambiguation)
barbed
A barbed remark or joke seems polite or humorous, but contains a cleverly hidden criticism.
...barbed comments.
= snide
ADJ: usu ADJ n
barbed
a.
1.
Bearded.
2.
Clad in armor (said of horses), mailed, in barbes, furnished with barbes.
Barbed
·Impf & ·p.p. of Barb.
II. Barbed ·adj Furnished with a barb or barbs; as, a barbed arrow; barbed wire.
III. Barbed ·adj Accoutered with defensive armor;
- said of a horse. ·see Barded ( which is the proper form.).
Examples of use of BARBED
1. Government buildings became barbed–wire compounds.
2. Bloggers here shy away from politics and barbed language.
3. "Barbed wire and mines can only separate people," he said.
4. Why doesn‘t Cameron have a barbed retort ready to retaliate?
5. Sweater got a snag, jacket hoody caught on barbed wire?