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Підколка
Підколка is a small verbal jab or dig, from the verb підколоти, to prick. It is colloquial and usually implies teasing rather than open hostility.
Examples in context
Це була дружня підколка, не образа.
It was a friendly dig, not an insult.
Він не терпить підколок від колег.
He cannot stand digs from colleagues.
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