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侮辱 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • diss verb To insult someone or show them disrespect, especially through words.
  • insult verb To say or do something rude or disrespectful to someone.
  • offend verb To hurt someone's feelings or upset them, often unintentionally.
  • offense noun A wrongdoing, crime, or breach of a rule.
  • revile verb To attack (someone) with abusive language.

Senses

侮辱 is used for these senses in English:

  • diss (slang) To put (someone) down, or show disrespect by the use of insulting language or dismissive behaviour.
  • insult (uncountable) Action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude; (countable) a particular act or statement having this effect.
  • insult (transitive) To be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (somebody); to affront or demean (someone). [from 17th c.]
  • offense The act of offending.
  • revile (ambitransitive) To attack (someone) with abusive language.

diss — full definition

  1. verb To insult someone or show them disrespect, especially through words.
  2. noun An insult or put-down.

insult — full definition

  1. verb To say or do something rude or disrespectful to someone.
  2. noun A rude remark or action meant to offend someone.

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