adjective اسم صفت

Wry meaning in urdu

wry

  • Pronunciation

    /ɹaɪ/

  • Definition

    humorously sarcastic or mocking

    مزاحیہ طور پر طنزیہ یا طنزیہ

  • Synonyms

    ironic (ستم ظریفی)

adjective اسم صفت

Wry meaning in urdu

wry

  • Definition

    bent to one side

    ایک طرف جھکا

  • Example

    a wry neck

    ایک مری ہوئی گردن

adjective اسم صفت

Wry meaning in urdu

wry

  • Definitions

    1. Turned away, contorted (of the face or body).

    (چہرے یا جسم کا) منہ پھیر لیا، بگڑ گیا۔

  • Examples:
    1. '"Why, you snivelling, wry-faced, puny villain," gasped old Lobbs.

    2. “Humph! Had to,” said Pep with a wry grimace.

  • 2. Dryly humorous; sardonic or bitterly ironic.

    خشک مزاحیہ؛ طنزیہ یا تلخ ستم ظریفی۔

  • Examples:
    1. "[T]he master says a wry word now and then; and so ye let your spirits go down, don't ye see, and all sorts o' fancies comes into your head."

  • 3. Deviating from the right direction; misdirected; out of place.

    صحیح سمت سے ہٹنا؛ غلط سمت جگہ سے باہر.

  • Examples:
    1. Catherine hath made a wry stitch in her broidery, when she was thinking of something else than her work.

    2. the wry rigour of our neighbours, who never take up an old idea without some extravagance in its application.

  • Synonyms

    wryly (سختی سے)

    go awry (پریشان ہو جاؤ)

    awry (پریشان)

verb فعل

Wry meaning in urdu

wry

  • Definitions

    1. To turn (away); to swerve or deviate.

    (دور کرنا) ہٹنا یا منحرف ہونا۔

  • Examples:
    1. God pricketh them of his great goodness still. And the grief of this great pang pincheth them at the heart, and of wickedness they wry away.

    2. You married ones, If each of you should take this course, how many Must murder wives much better than themselves For wrying but a little!