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to insult
01
beledigen, vernederen
to intentionally say or do something that disrespects or humiliates someone
Transitive: to insult sb/sth
Voorbeelden
He did n't appreciate the sarcastic tone and felt she was trying to insult his intelligence.
Hij waardeerde de sarcastische toon niet en voelde dat ze zijn intelligentie probeerde te beledigen.
Making fun of someone 's accent can be hurtful and is likely to insult them.
Iemands accent belachelijk maken kan kwetsend zijn en zal hen waarschijnlijk beledigen.
Insult
01
a spoken or written remark intended to offend, humiliate, or hurt someone
Voorbeelden
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
Voorbeelden
Dumping the documents on the floor was an insult to the staff.
Closing the door in her face felt like an insult.
Lexicale Boom
insulting
insult
