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insult
verb (insulted , insulting )
1 to speak rudely or offensively to or about someone or something.
2 to behave in a way that offends or affronts.
noun
1 a rude or offensive remark or action.
2 an affront The film was an insult to the intelligence .
3 med
a injury or damage to the body;
b a cause of this.
[16c: French: from Latin insultare to leap on, to assail]
insulting adjective .
insultingly adverb .
add insult to injury
1 to treat someone who has already been hurt, offended, etc with further discourtesy.
2 to make matters worse And then, to add insult to injury, we ran out of petrol!
verb (insulted , insulting )
1 to speak rudely or offensively to or about someone or something.
2 to behave in a way that offends or affronts.
noun
1 a rude or offensive remark or action.
2 an affront The film was an insult to the intelligence .
3 med
a injury or damage to the body;
b a cause of this.
[16c: French: from Latin insultare to leap on, to assail]
insulting adjective .
insultingly adverb .
add insult to injury
1 to treat someone who has already been hurt, offended, etc with further discourtesy.
2 to make matters worse And then, to add insult to injury, we ran out of petrol!
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