beleidigen — meaning in English

English meaning

abuse noun Cruel or violent treatment of a person, often repeated.
affront noun An action or remark that deliberately insults or offends someone.
flout verb To openly ignore or disobey a rule or law, showing no respect for it.
heckle verb To interrupt a speaker or performer with mocking comments or aggressive questions.
insult verb To say or do something rude or disrespectful to someone.
miff noun (informal) A minor disagreement or squabble.
offend verb To hurt someone's feelings or upset them, often unintentionally.
savage adj Extremely fierce, violent, or brutal.
slight adj Small in degree or amount; minor.
vex verb To annoy or irritate someone.

beleidigen is used for these senses in English:

abuse (transitive) To put to a wrong use; to misapply; to use improperly; to use for a wrong purpose or end; to pervert [from around 1350 to 1470.]
abuse (transitive) To attack with coarse language; to insult; to revile; malign; to speak in an offensive manner to or about someone; to disparage. [from early 17th c.]
affront (transitive) To insult intentionally, especially openly.
flout (transitive, archaic) To scorn.
heckle (transitive) To insult, tease, make fun of or badger, especially during a comedy performance.
insult (transitive) To be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (somebody); to affront or demean (someone). [from 17th c.]
miff (intransitive) To become slightly offended.
offend (transitive) To hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult.

noun Cruel or violent treatment of a person, often repeated.
noun The wrong or harmful use of something, such as power, drugs, or a position of trust.
verb To treat someone cruelly or violently.
verb To use something improperly or excessively, especially drugs or alcohol.