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Slice Of Wry Crossword Clue

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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

26%8Wry or flippant humor
noun

• inappropriate playfulness

26%11 With a wry or sardonic tone
adverb

• not seriously

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