barbs

But please, let's not make this conversation about flinging one line barbs at Jason and 37Signals so they can send one line barbs flying back.

Being on the top of the pile means you get barbs from every direction, she definitely gets them from both sexes does she not?

You'll keep up the snide and personal barbs in an effort to draw me out to say something stupid.

We can then see that his short temper and sometimes vicious (and often hilarious) barbs are confined in reach.

Some of the members call themselves veterans and use that status to just point barbs.

One-upper posters are annoying, but barbs disguised as blandishments like Ratatouille's bug me even more.

He had a quick wit, and rarely, he would inject acerbic barbs into conversations.

So I'm in support of the idea fully, though like barbs I think the video is fluff marketing bullshit that paints an inaccurate picture of most software development.

Didn't the barbs cause shorts where they touched the individual twisted metal strands?

If your points are strong, they don't need to be covered in barbs.

First, although Pullum inveighs against Strunk and White, he tends to direct his barbs not toward the book itself, but toward writing teachers.

Hey barbs, Parramatta river and Syd Harbour isn't too dangerous for Kayaking.

Barbs are a "tell"; they indicate bluster, which is what people deploy when they don't know that they're talking about.

Like the story said, the movies didn't want to get into the development of them, so took the simpler explanation of "he's part spider, duh!" I did however, like the scene where the camera zoomed in on the barbs on his palms that let him grasp buildings, etc.

Barbs are wrapped around the twin wires, yes, but the twin wires are already touching each other.