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to insult
01
insultare
to intentionally say or do something that disrespects or humiliates someone
Transitive: to insult sb/sth
Esempi
He did n't appreciate the sarcastic tone and felt she was trying to insult his intelligence.
Non ha apprezzato il tono sarcastico e ha sentito che stava cercando di insultare la sua intelligenza.
Making fun of someone 's accent can be hurtful and is likely to insult them.
Prendere in giro l'accento di qualcuno può essere offensivo e rischia di insultarlo.
Insult
01
a spoken or written remark intended to offend, humiliate, or hurt someone
Esempi
He made a cutting insult during the argument.
The comedian 's joke bordered on an insult.
02
a deliberate action or behavior that shows disrespect or has the effect of offending someone
Esempi
Dumping the documents on the floor was an insult to the staff.
Closing the door in her face felt like an insult.
Albero Lessicale
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