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desacatar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • disobey verb To refuse or fail to follow an order or rule.
  • diss verb To insult someone or show them disrespect, especially through words.

Senses

desacatar is used for these senses in English:

  • disobey (transitive) To refuse or (intentionally) fail to obey an order of (somebody).
  • diss (slang) To put (someone) down, or show disrespect by the use of insulting language or dismissive behaviour.

diss — full definition

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

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