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insult /ɪnˈsʌlt/  

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  • verb
    -sults; -sulted; -sulting
    [+ obj] :to do or say something that is offensive to (someone) :to do or say something that shows a lack of respect for (someone)
    She felt they had insulted her by repeatedly ignoring her questions.
    We were greatly insulted by his rudeness.
    They're understandably insulted when no one asks for their opinion on a matter that affects them so much.
    You're saying those photos are real? Don't insult my intelligence. [=don't treat me as though I am stupid; don't expect me to believe those photos are real]
    noun
    plural -sults
    [count] :a rude or offensive act or statement :something that insults someone
    The fans hurled/shouted insults at the referee as he walked off the field after the game.
    Their decision to cancel the project was an insult to all my hard work.
    They got into a fight over a minor insult.
    We could hear them angrily trading/exchanging insults (with each other).
    The assignment was an insult to our intelligence. [=the assignment was too simple]
    add insult to injury
    to do or say something that makes a bad situation even worse for someone
    Most people were forced to work longer hours each week, and to add insult to injury, the company decided not to give pay raises.

    * Các từ tương tự:
    insulting