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Significados de wry em inglês

Humorously sarcastic or mocking.

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Uso de wry em inglês
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Do you know any good hypnotists? asked Lindsay with a wry smile.
Report for Murder
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The problem for me comes at 42″ with that wry, ironic smirk.
The Irish Times
3
Political, 2002, a wry critique on power and geography by Tom Lubbock.
The Guardian
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She gave a wry smile but soon her expression turned serious again.
The preacher
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There are some people you should meet.' He gave a wry smile.
Sword of Honour
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Again she wore the half-smile, but it no longer held wry amusement.
Spellwright
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He added the last thought quickly, and then smiled with wry bitterness.
In Enemy Hands
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His face wore its wry grin of discomfiture; but he said little.
The Mountebank
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He felt a wry sympathy for the port lady from Weber II.
The Centauri Device
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The woodsman made a wry face at the mention of this delicacy.
The Refugees / A Tale of Two Continents
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Lesley glanced at my hand and then gave me a wry look.
Broken Homes
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Amazingly, despite everything that had just transpired, she forced a wry smile.
Sagittarius Is Bleeding
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The leading roysterer stumbled, fell in a wry heap, and lay still.
Whirligigs
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John, drenched right through, gave me a wry grin from the wheel.
Three ways to capsize a boat: an optimist afloat
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She made a wry face in protest that he fenced with her.
The Tavern Knight
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One for the purists for sure, he added with a wry smile.
The Irish Times
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