упрёк — meaning in English
upryok
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English meaning
- askance adv In a disapproving or suspicious way.
- jibe noun A joking or insulting comment aimed at someone.
- rebuke noun A sharp expression of disapproval; a scolding.
- reproach noun A mild expression of blame or disappointment.
- reproof noun A telling-off given to someone for doing something wrong.
- 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
- adv In a disapproving or suspicious way.
- adv From the side; not straight on.
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