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1 offensive
[-siv]1) (insulting: offensive remarks.) προσβλητικός2) (disgusting: an offensive smell.) αηδιαστικός3) (used to attack: an offensive weapon.) επιθετικός -
2 Offensive
adj.P. and V. βαρύς, ἐπαχθής, P. ἀηδής.Causing jealousy: P. and V. ἐπίφθονος.Insulting: P. ὑβριστικός, V. κακόστομος; see Abusive.Take the offensive: P. ἐπιχειρεῖν (Thuc. 3, 12), προεπιχειρεῖν (Thuc. 6, 34).Offensive and defensive alliance: P. συμμαχία ὥστε τοὺς αὐτούς ἐχθροὺς καὶ φίλους νομίζειν (Thuc. 1, 44).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Offensive
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3 offensive
1) επίθεση2) προσβλητικός3) συνέπεια -
4 be on the offensive
(to be making an attack: She always expects people to criticize her and so she is always on the offensive.) προσβλητικότητα -
5 offend
[ə'fend] 1. verb1) (to make feel upset or angry: If you don't go to her party she will be offended; His criticism offended her.) προβάλλω2) (to be unpleasant or disagreeable: Cigarette smoke offends me.) ενοχλώ•- offence- offender
- offensive 2. noun(an attack: They launched an offensive against the invading army.) επίθεση- offensiveness
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6 black
[blæk] 1. adjective1) (of the colour in which these words are printed: black paint.) μαύρος2) (without light: a black night; The night was black and starless.) σκοτεινός3) (dirty: Your hands are black!; black hands from lifting coal.) βρώμικος4) (without milk: black coffee.) χωρίς γάλα, `σκέτος` (πχ. για καφέ)5) (evil: black magic.) μαύρος6) ((often offensive: currently acceptable in the United States, South Africa etc) Negro, of African, West Indian descent.) νέγρος7) ((especially South Africa) coloured; of mixed descent (increasingly used by people of mixed descent to refer to themselves).) έγχρωμος2. noun1) (the colour in which these words are printed: Black and white are opposites.) μαύρο (χρώμα)2) (something (eg paint) black in colour: I've used up all the black.) μαύρο χρώμα3) ((often with capital: often offensive: currently acceptable in the United states, South Africa etc) a Negro; a person of African, West Indian etc descent.) νέγρος3. verb(to make black.) μαυρίζω- blacken
- black art/magic
- blackbird
- blackboard
- black box
- the Black Death
- black eye
- blackhead
- blacklist 4. verb(to put (a person etc) on such a list.) γράφω στο μαύρο κατάστιχο, προγράφω5. noun(the act of blackmailing: money got by blackmail.) εκβιασμός- Black Maria
- black market
- black marketeer
- blackout
- black sheep
- blacksmith
- black and blue
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7 cunt
((vulgar slang, offensive) a woman's vagina.) μουνί -
8 dirty
1) (not clean: dirty clothes.) βρώμικος2) (mean or unfair: a dirty trick.) βρώμικος3) (offensive; obscene: dirty books.) αισχρός4) ((of weather) stormy.) παλιόκαιρος -
9 insolent
['insələnt]((of a person or his behaviour) insulting or offensive: an insolent stare/remark.) αναιδής- insolence -
10 insulting
adjective (contemptuous or offensive: insulting words.) προσβλητικός -
11 obnoxious
[əb'nokʃəs](offensive: an obnoxious man; The smell of that mixture is really obnoxious.) απεχθής,δυσάρεστος,αποκρουστικός -
12 pig
[piɡ] 1. noun1) (a kind of farm animal whose flesh is eaten as pork, ham and bacon: He keeps pigs.) χοίρος,γουρούνι2) (an offensive word for an unpleasant, greedy or dirty person: You pig!) γουρούνι•- piggy2. adjective(like a pig's: piggy eyes.) γουρουνίσιος- piglet- piggyback
- pigheaded
- pigheadedness
- pigskin
- pigsty
- pigswill
- pigtail
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13 rat
1. noun1) (a small animal with a long tail, like a mouse but larger: The rats have eaten holes in those bags of flour.) αρουραίος2) (an offensive word for an unpleasant and untrustworthy person.) μπαμπέσης, μασκαράς2. verb1) (to break an agreement, promise etc.) σπάζω2) (to betray one's friends, colleagues etc: The police know we're here. Someone must have ratted.) ρουφιανεύω, καρφώνω•- rat race- smell a rat -
14 shit
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15 swine
1) ((plural swine) an old word for a pig.) χοίρος2) ((plural swines) an offensive word for a person who behaves in a cruel or disgusting way towards others.) γουρούνι -
16 Shocking
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Shocking
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offensive — [ ɔfɑ̃siv ] n. f. • 1587; de offensif 1 ♦ Action d attaquer l ennemi, en prenant l initiative des opérations. ⇒ attaque. Prendre, reprendre l offensive. Passer à l offensive. Une offensive : attaque d envergure, exécutée à l échelon d une grande… … Encyclopédie Universelle
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