Crossword-Solution: SARC 4 letters, 9 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

The rage of the petty Napoleon became excessive, he sarcéed and stamped and swore, he ordered pursuit on foot and on horseback; and altogether conducted himself after the manner of rum-drunkenness and despotism based upon ignorance and "straight drinks." All sorts of persons were made prisoners upon the spot.

Respiraba con fuerza, sonreía sarcásticamente, rechinaba los dientes y escupía a menudo, mostrando de este modo su desaprobación a todo lo que se había dicho, lo que se estaba diciendo y lo que se había de decir.

Porque—añadió con acento, mitad sarcástico, mitad enternecido,—por más que a ustedes les parezca raro, todavía hay en esta casa personas que me aman.

That was sarcasm, popularly called “sarc,” and was a weapon ruthlessly employed towards the superior person.

Only one member of the Alley was ever known to resist a continual course of “sarc,” and he, poor fellow, was goaded by the shafts of love, for he adored to distraction one of the masters’ daughters who appeared unaware of his existence.