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sagangat [sa.gá.ngat.] : barb (n.)
Synonyms: sima

Derivatives of sagangat


Glosses:
barb
n. (communication)1. barb, dig, gibe, jibe, shaft, shot, slaman aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.; "his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"
~ comment, remark, inputa statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information.; "from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account"
~ cheap shotan unnecessarily aggressive and unfair remark directed at a defenseless person.
n. (artifact)2. barbthe pointed part of barbed wire.
~ barbed wire, barbwirestrong wire with barbs at regular intervals used to prevent passage.
~ pointsharp end.; "he stuck the point of the knife into a tree"; "he broke the point of his pencil"
n. (artifact)3. barba subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to remove.
~ arrowheadthe pointed head or striking tip of an arrow.
~ flukea barb on a harpoon or arrow.
~ hooka curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something.
~ pointsharp end.; "he stuck the point of the knife into a tree"; "he broke the point of his pencil"
~ lance, spear, shafta long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon.
n. (animal)4. barbone of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather.
~ web, vanethe flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft.
~ fibril, filament, stranda very slender natural or synthetic fiber.
v. (contact)5. barbprovide with barbs.; "barbed wire"
~ alter, change, modifycause to change; make different; cause a transformation.; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"