wry - Definition and Meaning

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(adjective)

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using or expressing dry, especially mocking, humour

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a wry smile

wry comments

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(adjective)

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(of a person's face or features) twisted into an expression of disgust, disappointment, or annoyance

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(adjective)

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(of the neck or features) distorted or turned to one side

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a remedy for wry necks