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Ο αυτοσαρκασμός
Ο αυτοσαρκασμός is turning sarcasm on yourself, the ability to laugh at your own flaws. It is masculine like σαρκασμός, so the article is ο. Greeks generally treat it as a mark of maturity rather than of low self-esteem.
Examples in context
Ο αυτοσαρκασμός δείχνει αυτογνωσία.
Self-mockery shows self-awareness.
Μιλάει για τα λάθη του με αυτοσαρκασμό.
He talks about his mistakes with self-mockery.
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