selbstironisch

German (Berlin)

/ˈzɛlps(t).(ʔ)iˌʁoːnɪʃ/

adj
Definitions
  • self-deprecating inclined to joke at one’s own expense, about one’s own faults

Etymology

Compound from German selbst (self) + German ironisch (ironic).

Origin

German (Berlin)

ironisch

Gloss

ironic

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