What is the meaning wry?
1 : bent, twisted, or turned usually abnormally to one side a wry nose. 2 : made by a deliberate distortion of the facial muscles often to express irony or mockery a wry smile. 3 : wrongheaded sense 1. 4 : cleverly and often ironically or grimly humorous a wry wit.
How do you pronounce WRYY?
Not a “riii” sound, but “wryyy“. The Y is the non-vowel version, like with “yes”, “yellow”, “your”, etc. Start quietly with “urrr” and then “RYYYYYY”, with y sounding like it does at the beginning of the word “yes” (sort of like “eeeeee” but with your tongue closer to the top of your mouth).
What is a wry smile?
Wry commonly means humorous in a way that’s very “dry,” irreverent, ironic, sarcastic, or sardonic. A wry smile and a wry expression are probably both somewhat contorted and intended to indicate a sense of irony or sarcasm.