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упрёк — meaning in English

upryok

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English meaning

  • askance adv With disapproval, skepticism, or suspicion.
  • jibe noun A facetious or insulting remark; a jeer, a taunt.
  • rebuke noun A sharp expression of disapproval; a scolding.
  • reproach noun A mild expression of blame or disappointment.
  • reproof noun An act or instance of reproving or of reprobating; a rebuke, a reproach, an admonition.
  • stab verb To pierce or wound someone or something with a pointed weapon such as a knife.

Senses

упрёк is used for these senses in English:

  • askance (of a look or glance) With disapproval, skepticism, or suspicion.
  • jibe A facetious or insulting remark; a jeer, a taunt.
  • rebuke (of a person) A harsh criticism.
  • reproach A mild rebuke, or an implied criticism.
  • reproof An act or instance of reproving or of reprobating; a rebuke, a reproach, an admonition.
  • stab Criticism.

askance — full definition

  1. adv With disapproval, skepticism, or suspicion.
  2. adv Sideways; obliquely.

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