iテつキroテつキny ( P ) Pronunciation Key (r-n, r-)
n. pl. iテつキroテつキnies
1.
1. The use of words to express something different from and often opposite to their literal meaning.
2. An expression or utterance marked by a deliberate contrast between apparent and intended meaning.
3. A literary style employing such contrasts for humorous or rhetorical effect. See Synonyms at wit1.
2.
1. Incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs: テや廩yde noted the irony of Ireland's copying the nation she most hatedテや (Richard Kain).
2. An occurrence, result, or circumstance notable for such incongruity. See Usage Note at ironic.
hmm dictionary.com's definition didnt really help either of us.
actually definition 2 is saying the definition that i have always thought of. you, and my sane self, win readme. dont know what i was thinking.
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