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Insult

insult
See: ADD INSULT TO INJURY.
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  ~1 v to say or do something that is rude and offensive to someone  (Nobody insults my family and gets away with it! | I hope Andy won't feel insulted if I turn down his invitation. | insult sb by doing sth)  (Please don't insult me by offering me money.) ~2 n 1 a rude or offensive remark or action  (She was shouting insults at her boyfriend. | $200 for all that work? It's an insult. | take sth as an insult)  (Carol will take it as an insult if you don't come to the party.) 2 be an insult to sb's intelligence if something such as a book, lesson, or television programme is an insult to your intelligence, it offends you by being too simple or stupid  (- see also add insult to injury add (8)) ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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  (insulted) 1. If someone insults you, they say or do something that is rude or offensive. I did not mean to insult you... VERB: V n • insulted I would be a bit insulted if he said anything like that. ADJ: usu v-link ADJ 2. An insult is a rude remark, or something a person says or does which insults you. Their behaviour was an insult to the people they represent... N-COUNT: oft N to n 3. You say to add insult to injury when mentioning an action or fact that makes an unfair or unacceptable situation even worse. PHRASE: V inflects, PHR with cl ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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   I. verb  Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French ~er, from Latin ~are, literally, to spring upon, from in- + saltare to leap — more at saltation  Date: 1540  intransitive verb archaic to behave with pride or arrogance ; vaunt  transitive verb to treat with insolence, indignity, or contempt ; affront; also to affect offensively or damagingly doggerel that ~s the reader's intelligence  Synonyms: see offend  • ~er noun  • ~ingly adverb  II. noun  Date: 1671  1. a gross indignity  2. injury to the body or one of its parts; also something that causes or has a potential for causing such ~ pollution and other environmental ~s ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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  v. & n. --v.tr. 1 speak to or treat with scornful abuse or indignity. 2 offend the self-respect or modesty of. --n. 1 an insulting remark or action. 2 colloq. something so worthless or contemptible as to be offensive. 3 Med. a an agent causing damage to the body. b such damage. Derivatives insulter n. insultingly adv. Etymology: F insulte or L insultare (as IN-(2), saltare frequent. of salire salt- leap) ...
Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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  1. оскорбление; обида; надругательство an insult to the memory of smb. —- оскорбление памяти кого-л. 2. ущерб 3. фактор, наносящий ущерб 4. уст. нападение 5. мед. поражение; повреждение; травма 6. мед. кровоизлияние insult to the brain —- кровоизлияние в мозг, инсульт Id: to add insult to injury —- наносить новые оскорбления 7. оскорблять; наносить оскорбление; обижать to insult smb. by word or act —- оскорбить кого-л. словом или действием to insult on (upon, over) smth., smb. —- надругаться над чем-л., кем-л. 8. наносить, причинять ущерб foods that insult the body —- пища, причиняющая вред организму 9. уст. нападение ...
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   1. noun оскорбление; обида; выпад  2. v. оскорблять, наносить оскорбление; обижать ...
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