- sorna
- f.sarcasm, derision.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: sornar.* * *sorna► nombre femenino1 (lentitud) coolness, calmness2 figurado (mofa) mocking tone; (ironía) sarcasm* * *SF1) (=malicia) sarcasm2) (=tono burlón) sarcastic tone
con sorna — sarcastically, mockingly
3) (=lentitud) slowness* * *femenino sarcasmse lo dijo con sorna — she said it in a sarcastic o sardonic way
* * *= sneer.Ex. At most I have gotten a few sneers and a little derision for my involvement, and I certainly am not doing anything illegal.* * *femenino sarcasmse lo dijo con sorna — she said it in a sarcastic o sardonic way
* * *= sneer.Ex: At most I have gotten a few sneers and a little derision for my involvement, and I certainly am not doing anything illegal.
* * *sornafemininesarcasmse lo dijo con sorna she said it in a sarcastic o sardonic wayhabía algo de sorna en su mirada there was something sarcastic o mocking about her expression* * *
sorna sustantivo femenino deliberation
fig (tono de burla, de ironía) decir con sorna algo a alguien, to say sthg sarcastically
'sorna' also found in these entries:
English:
derisively
* * *sorna nfcon sorna ironically, mockingly* * *sornaf sarcasm;con sorna sarcastically, mockingly* * *sorna nf: sarcasm, mocking tone
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.