one of the winners in the Washington Post's Style Invitational - words altered by adding, subtracting, or changing only one letter and supplying a new definition
by dp916 March 17, 2004
(Noun). The communication divide or breakdown experienced when (i) one party interprets the other party’s sincere statement as sarcastic or (ii) one party interprets the other party’s sarcastic statement as sincere.
Tom: "I know Wendy wants me to call her, but she keeps ignoring my messages."
Jim: "How do you know she wants you to call?"
Tom: "I asked if I could call her sometime, and she said, 'Yeah, right.'"
Jim: "Sounds like you fell in the sarchasm."
Jim: "How do you know she wants you to call?"
Tom: "I asked if I could call her sometime, and she said, 'Yeah, right.'"
Jim: "Sounds like you fell in the sarchasm."
by Mou Zhou January 08, 2009
by AshlyL September 26, 2017
Doofus: What do you mean, you'd love to? I thought you always said you hated doing that!
Dude that caught the sarcasm: Man, that's a gaping sarchasm
Dude that caught the sarcasm: Man, that's a gaping sarchasm
by fallrivermatt August 29, 2007
1. The gulf between the author of iconic wit and the reader who doesn't get it.
2. A pop-punk/ska band from Berkeley, California.
2. A pop-punk/ska band from Berkeley, California.
Joe: "Hey, did you go to the Sarchasm show last night? I did, and it was totally radical!"
Bob: "Radical? Was there a riot?"
Joe: "No... I was being ironically vintage. GAWD."
Bob: "Radical? Was there a riot?"
Joe: "No... I was being ironically vintage. GAWD."
by THAT kid. August 05, 2012
When the other person just can't make the connection to a sarcastic remark due to a large chasm in their intelligence, humor, and/or knowledge base.
The sarchasmic void was just too large to ignore and I struggled to graciously extract myself from the date only 20 minutes into it.
by belledejour April 04, 2011
Jane: Do these earrings make my ass look fat?
Dick: EEW! my GOD! I never noticed before but your ass IS fat and you're ugly. I can't believe I put my dick in you, and i kinda wish you'd die!
Jane:...
Dick: you did pick up on the reverse sarchasm right?
Jane: ;)
xxoo
Dick: EEW! my GOD! I never noticed before but your ass IS fat and you're ugly. I can't believe I put my dick in you, and i kinda wish you'd die!
Jane:...
Dick: you did pick up on the reverse sarchasm right?
Jane: ;)
xxoo
by Rev. Dick Serious March 07, 2009