A clever, often sarcastic remark;a gibe.
a cheap gibe, joke, remark, retort, etc
a cruel, malicious, nasty, etc gibe
A taunting, scoffing, or derisive look or gibe.
It's impolite to gibe at a foreign student's English.
It is unkind to gibe at a foreign student's English, even though it may sound amusing.
The state CDU had resisted wind farms, which it derided for producing the Verspargelung (“asparagusing”) of the countryside, the sort of gibe that one hears more often from Green protesters.