Irónicamente in english

Ironically

pronunciation: aɪrɑnɪkli part of speech: adverb
In gestures

irónicamente = ironically ; with tongue in cheek ; tongue-in-cheek ; wryly ; laughingly ; mockingly ; jokingly. 

Example: Ironically, the latter proved to be the most vulnerable and acutely criticized of Panizzi's rules, as, coincidentally, are the corresponding AACR rules.Example: Rober Oppenheimer, with his tongue in cheek, said, some years ago, that if the American 'Physical review' went on expanding at its present rate, it would be fifteen times heavier than the earth by the end of the century!.Example: This is a tongue-in-cheek report concerned with reducing not only the 'growth rate' of library collections but also their actual size.Example: William A Katz has commented wryly that 'the introduction of the machine into the reference process will force even the most reluctant librarian to participate as one human being interacting with another'.Example: He also laughingly joked about Kelly not being able to outclass him this time.Example: Then he grinned and said mockingly, 'Hell of a place to spend the rest of your life, ain't it?'.Example: Authorities say a central Florida man was arrested after jokingly trying to buy drugs at a Burger King drive-thru.
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