Zoeken
to condescend
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neerbuigen, met minachting praten
to talk down to someone or act superior
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neerbuigen, behandelen als minderwaardig
to act in a way that suggests something is beneath one's dignity or status
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neerbuigend zijn, neerzien op
behave in a patronizing and condescending manner
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zich verlagen, zich neerbuigend gedragen
debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way
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condescending
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Voorbeeld
It's frustrating when someone condescends instead of offering genuine assistance.
The famous actor didn't condescend to take a photo with a fan.
Though a manager now, she didn't condescend and helped her team with basic tasks.
He condescended to attend the event, even though he felt it was a small occasion.
He had a habit of making condescending comments about his friends' hobbies, as if his interests were superior.
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