Phrases with «verbal barbs»

"Verbal barbs" refers to sharp or hurtful comments that someone says to intentionally criticize, insult, or annoy another person. Full definition

Sentences with «verbal barbs»

  • Although the plot details of the film are still under wraps, director David Leitch has confirmed that she'll have her luck - manipulating powers on screen and that she'll be trading verbal barbs with Ryan Reynolds» Deadpool. (cbr.com)
  • Things have gotten awfully personal between the two Franks (MacKay and Morano) with verbal barbs traded back and forth. (nystateofpolitics.com)
  • Whereas other adventure games at the time relied heavily on inventory puzzles, The Secret of Monkey Island innovated with a puzzle that had you matching insults to comebacks thanks to a set of verbal barbs written by author Orson Scott Card. (adventureclassicgaming.com)
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