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noun • witty language used to convey insults or scorn • incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs • a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs | ||||||||
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noun • (Old Testament) the Philistine mistress of Samson who betrayed him by cutting off his hair and so deprived him of his strength • a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive | ||||||||
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Press And Why It Doesnt Usually Mean What It Says Crossword Clue
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IRONY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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IRONY
Updated: October 14, 2023
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