SNARK

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim an attitude or expression of mocking irreverence and sarcasm.

   “Snark will get you any way it can, fore and aft, and to hell with consistency. In a media society, snark is an easy way of seeming smart. […] Snark doesn't create a new image, a new idea. It's parasitic, referential, insinuating.”

2. fiil To express oneself in a snarky fashion.

   “Other would-be Bright Young People, Lytton Strachey snarked, seemed to have “just a few feathers where brains should be.””

3. fiil To snort.
4. isim The fictional creature of Lewis Carroll's poem, used allusively to refer to fruitless quest or search.

   “Remy said Dad was hunting snarks; at the time, she'd thought it was a euphemism.”

5. isim A graph in which every node has three branches, and the edges cannot be coloured in fewer than four colours without two edges of the same colour meeting at a point.
6. isim A fluke or unrepeatable result or detection in an experiment.

   “Cabrera's Valentine's Day monopole detection or some extremely energetic cosmic rays could be examples of snarks.”

7. özel isim A fictional animal in Lewis Carroll’s The Hunting of the Snark.
8. özel isim A ketch built by Jack London named after Lewis Carroll's poem The Hunting of the Snark
9. isim Acronym of succinct non-interactive argument of knowledge.