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insult



see also BLAME, CRITICISM
- not polite: rude; noun (U): rudeness
He was so rude to me!
- to speak to sb in a rude way: insult sb
I've never been so insulted in all my life.
- a rude thing that sb says: insult, abuse (noun U); adjectives: insulting, abusive
And then they started shouting insults at each other. a term of abuse insulting behaviour an abusive remark
- to insult sb using bad language: swear* at sb
He just started swearing at me for no apparent reason.
- to insult sb by laughing in a rude way: laugh at sb/sth, make* fun of sb/sth
You're laughing at me! Don't make fun of her - she can't help it.
- to use insulting words about sb (such as 'liar', 'coward'): (informal) call sb names
- saying the opposite of what you really mean, either as a joke or to insult sb: sarcasm (noun U); adjective: sarcastic
I'm fed up with your sarcastic comments.
- to make sb feel bad by speaking or acting rudely: hurt sb's feelings, offend sb, cause/give* offence (AmE offense) (to sb)
Be careful what you say - she's easily offended. I hope I didn't cause any offence.
- causing sb to feel offended: offensive; opposite: inoffensive
offensive behaviour/remarks
- to be offended by sth: take* offence (AmE offense) (at sth)
You didn't need to take offence.
- to offend sb, for example by not looking at them or not talking to them: snub sb; noun: snub
I'm sure it was a deliberate snub.
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- people who are not sensitive and do not get hurt when they are insulted are thick-skinned

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