Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Serbian term or phrase:
oštra pera
English translation:
acerbic pens
Added to glossary by
Elio Verbanac
Apr 4, 2019 17:47
5 yrs ago
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Serbian term
Works in: Serbian to English, English to Serbian, Serbo-Croat to English, and 1 more.
oštra pera
Serbian to English
Art/Literary
Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
Political cartoons
Meta njihovih oštrih pera su oni koji su na vlasti i koji imaju moć u svojim rukama, kao i društvene pojave koje su neposredni odraz načina vladanja establišmenta.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | acerbic pens |
Elio Verbanac
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| 3 | scathing pens |
Tomislav Patarčić
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| 4 -1 | sharpened styluses |
Daryo
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| 3 -1 | to write caustically (caustic writing/comments) |
Slobodan Kozarčić
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Change log
Apr 6, 2019 10:11: Elio Verbanac Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
16 hrs
Elio Verbanac
Croatia
Croatia
Works in field
Croatia
Quality & Experience
Native in: Croatian 
, Serbo-Croat
Works in: Croatian to English, English to Croatian, Bosnian to English, and 7 more.
Related KudoZ points
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4
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acerbic pens
Još jedan prijedlog.
acerbic - (especially of a comment or style of speaking) sharp and forthright.
"JUDGE WITH ACERBIC PEN"
https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/09/nyregion/man-in-the-news-...
"Daily Beast notes the acerbic pen of editor Bill Bradlee. Wait, who?"
https://www.poynter.org/reporting-editing/2012/daily-beast-n...
acerbic - (especially of a comment or style of speaking) sharp and forthright.
"JUDGE WITH ACERBIC PEN"
https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/09/nyregion/man-in-the-news-...
"Daily Beast notes the acerbic pen of editor Bill Bradlee. Wait, who?"
https://www.poynter.org/reporting-editing/2012/daily-beast-n...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Izgleda da je Vaš odgovor najbliži onome što tražim. Nađoh i ovo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bq4uqm5QEIY. "
16 mins
Tomislav Patarčić
Croatia
Croatia
Native in English
Croatia
Native in Bankuage
Native in: English , Croatian
Works in: Croatian to English, Czech to English, Slovak to English, and 15 more.
scathing pens
Skoro pa doslovno. Nije greška. Rijedak, ali postojeći izraz.
Note from asker:
| Ovo rešenje mi se veoma dopada takođe. Hvala! |
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17 hrs
Slobodan Kozarčić
Serbia
Serbia
Native in Serbian
Works in field
Serbia
900 films/500 medical rep/two books/tech
Native in: Serbian (Variant: Montenegrin ) 
, Bosnian
Works in: English to Serbian, English to Bosnian, Serbian to English, and 4 more.
to write caustically (caustic writing/comments)
*Бити оштар на перу - to write caustically.
Peer comment(s):
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Daryo
: Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / Political cartoons
7 mins
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17 hrs
sharpened styluses
Meta njihovih oštrih pera su ...
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They are aiming their sharpened styluses at ...
Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / Political cartoons
"Political cartoons" => these are not "writing pens"
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They are aiming their sharpened styluses at ...
Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / Political cartoons
"Political cartoons" => these are not "writing pens"
Peer comment(s):
| disagree |
Slobodan Kozarčić
: Ја сам сигурна да ти, стојећи сатима свакодневно испред огледала, мислиш да си најпаметнији на свету. Али, веруј ми, лаже те огледало.
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Ever heard of something called "projection"?
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