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I can feel the sarcasm vs I can sense the sarcasm

Both of these phrases are fine/correct and commonly used in English. They express the idea that the speaker's able to detect sarcasm in a conversation. 'I can feel the sarcasm' is more informal and emphasizes a stronger emotional reaction, while 'I can sense the sarcasm' is a bit more neutral and formal.
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I can feel the sarcasm

This phrase is correct and commonly used in informal contexts to express the ability to perceive sarcasm.

This phrase is used when someone wants to convey that they are able to detect sarcasm in a conversation. It emphasizes a strong emotional reaction to the sarcasm.

Examples:

  • I can feel the sarcasm dripping from your words.
  • She said it with such sarcasm that I could feel it in my bones.
  • May 14, 2024 ... FashionAbleJesus. • 6mo ago •. Reading this made me laugh. I can feel the sarcasm through my screen. Upvote 74. Downvote Reply reply
  • Aug 14, 2024 ... Reply reply. Award Share. Better_Law3985. • 3mo ago •. I can feel the sarcasm leaking from the person's response. Upvote 154. Downvote Reply ...
  • All I can say is how i wish (i can feel the sarcasm). M: i replied to her myday, and she didn't reply to my chat. [something like dat]. G: hahaha told you. i ...
  • May 24, 2019 ... I can feel the sarcasm coming off the page. I legit feel worry for Book when shit goes down. And, I can damn near smell the dumpster in the ...
  • Jun 11, 2020 ... Jaime Antonio Lopez Saavedra. Harven Parjoko i think something is not right xd · 1 ; Benson Sonny Thongrawd. Harven Parjoko i can feel the sarcasm ...
  • All I can say is how i wish (i can feel the sarcasm). C: i replied to her myday, and she didn't reply. B: hahaha told you. these people whenever they're in ...
  • Aug 6, 2020 ... Ball Saucex I can feel the sarcasm. 4 yrs. 1. Costinel Buca. Nothing was good until the teacher said the magic word: CONCENTRATE!!! only after ...
  • Jan 31, 2024 ... I can feel the sarcasm about collimating my scope but it does still make me wince. I can't imagine what collimating those super rare 20 ...

Alternatives:

  • I can sense the sarcasm
  • I can tell you're being sarcastic
  • I can pick up on the sarcasm
  • I can detect the sarcasm

I can sense the sarcasm

This phrase is correct and commonly used in more formal contexts to express the ability to perceive sarcasm.

This phrase is used when someone wants to convey that they are able to detect sarcasm in a conversation. It is a bit more neutral and formal compared to 'I can feel the sarcasm.'

Examples:

  • I can sense the sarcasm in his tone.
  • She could sense the sarcasm behind his words.
  • Aug 8, 2021 ... But then again with very close friends, I can sense the sarcasm before it's even said and we are just sarcastic to each other for hours on end ...
  • Aug 31, 2024 ... I can sense the sarcasm, but the water is pretty important to the immersion haha. #3. Mystic Monkey · Profil megnézése Hozzászólások megnézése.
  • Jun 6, 2023 ... Share. u/Particular-Ad-2175 avatar · Particular-Ad-2175. • 1y ago •. I can sense the sarcasm with those emojis. Upvote 2. Downvote Reply reply
  • Oct 13, 2020 ... Jonathan Magee i can sense the sarcasm a mile away lolol I'm dying. 4 yrs. 1. Jonathan Magee. Alex Macalpine that's me all day lol. 4 yrs. 1.
  • Somehow I can sense the sarcasm cuz you're laying it on pretty thick lol. 8 yrs. Viktor Vrečić. Not her best photo dude :) love you guys, when it's coming out ...
  • "I can sense the sarcasm.." I immediately replied. "It is what it is.." he said and shrugged. Some minutes of awkward silence past but I saw him picking out ...
  • Sep 24, 2009 ... I can sense the sarcasm. No reason to be mad. mwilles (Martin Willes, CMI) July 7, 2021, 11:19am 16. That is for a power vent water heater. A ...
  • I can sense the sarcasm dripping off of her words, but I'm barely paying attention. No time for bickering, there's a job to finish. My mind doesn't speak ...
  • He asks innocently but, I can sense the sarcasm underneath. He is a goat, "Not in the literal sense of course" I said to myself, chuckling. Adam gave me the ...

Alternatives:

  • I can feel the sarcasm
  • I can tell you're being sarcastic
  • I can pick up on the sarcasm
  • I can detect the sarcasm

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