aşağılamak — meaning in English
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English meaning
- denigrate verb To criticize someone unfairly in a way that damages their reputation.
- despise verb To feel strong contempt or scorn for someone or something.
- humiliate verb To make someone feel ashamed or foolish, often publicly.
- insult verb To say or do something rude or disrespectful to someone.
- slur noun An offensive or insulting remark, especially one targeting a person's group identity.
Senses
aşağılamak is used for these senses in English:
- denigrate (transitive) To treat as worthless; belittle, degrade or disparage.
- despise To regard with contempt or scorn.
- humiliate (transitive) To cause to be ashamed; to injure the dignity and self-respect of.
- insult (transitive) To be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (somebody); to affront or demean (someone). [from 17th c.]
- slur To cover over; to disguise; to conceal; to pass over lightly or with little notice.
denigrate — full definition
- verb To criticize someone unfairly in a way that damages their reputation.
- verb To treat someone or something as if they have little or no value.
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