Socratic irony wata dabara ce ta zage-zage inda mai magana ya yi kamar bai sani ba ko bai san wani batu ba don fitar da bayanai ko fallasa kurakuran da ke cikin gardamar wani. Sunan wannan kalmar ne bayan tsohon masanin falsafa na Girka Socrates, wanda ya yi amfani da wannan fasaha akai-akai a cikin tattaunawarsa.
