offesa — meaning in English

English meaning

• insult verb To say or do something rude or disrespectful to someone.
• wound noun An injury where the skin is cut, pierced, or torn.

Senses

offesa is used for these senses in English:

• insult (uncountable) Action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude; (countable) a particular act or statement having this effect.
• wound (figuratively) A hurt to a person's feelings, reputation, prospects, etc.

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.

wound — full definition

1. noun An injury where the skin is cut, pierced, or torn.
2. noun A hurt to someone's feelings or reputation.
3. verb To injure someone by cutting, piercing, or tearing the skin.
4. verb To hurt someone's feelings.

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