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obelga — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • contumely noun Offensive and abusive language or behaviour; scorn, insult.
  • slur noun An offensive or insulting remark, especially one targeting a person's group identity.

Senses

obelga is used for these senses in English:

  • contumely Offensive and abusive language or behaviour; scorn, insult.
  • put-down An insult or barb; a snide or demeaning remark.
  • slur An insult or slight, especially one that is muttered incoherently under one's breath.

slur — full definition

  1. noun An offensive or insulting remark, especially one targeting a person's group identity.
  2. noun Unclear, poorly separated speech.
  3. verb To pronounce words unclearly by running them together.

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