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1 affront
1. noun(an insult, usually one made in public: His remarks were obviously intended as an affront to her.) afrenta
2. verb(to insult or offend: We were affronted by the offhand way in which they treated us.) afrentartr[ə'frʌnt]1 afrenta, insulto1 afrentar, insultaraffront [ə'frʌnt] vt: afrentar, insultar, ofenderaffront n: afrenta f, insulto m, ofensa fn.• abaldonamiento s.m.• afrenta s.f.• atropello s.m.• baldón s.m.• denuesto s.m.• descuerno s.m.• injuria s.f.• provocación s.f.v.• abaldonar v.• afrentar v.• injuriar v.• ofender v.ə'frʌntnoun (frml)[ǝ'frʌnt]affront (to somebody/something) — afrenta f (a alguien/algo)
1.N afrenta f, ofensa f2.VT ofender, afrentar* * *[ə'frʌnt]noun (frml)affront (to somebody/something) — afrenta f (a alguien/algo)
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2 affront
s.afrenta, ofensa.vt.afrentar, ofender.vi.1 encararse, ponerse cara a cara con otro, engestarse.2 afrentar, insultar, provocar, ultrajar, ajar.3 arrostrar, hacer frente. (pt & pp affronted)
См. также в других словарях:
Affronted — Affront Af*front , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Affronted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Affronting}.] [OF. afronter, F. affronter, to confront, LL. affrontare to strike against, fr. L. ad + frons forehead, front. See {Front}.] 1. To front; to face in position; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
affronted — un·affronted; … English syllables
affronted — af·front || É™ frÊŒnt n. insult, offense v. insult, offend, slight, outrage … English contemporary dictionary
affronted — adj injured, offended, insulted, slighted, displeased, irritated, annoyed, angry, vexed, incensed, outraged, piqued … Useful english dictionary
affront — [[t]əfrʌ̱nt[/t]] affronts, affronting, affronted 1) VERB If something affronts you, you feel insulted and hurt because of it. [FORMAL] [V n] One recent example, which particularly affronted Kasparov, was at the European team championship in… … English dictionary
affront — I UK [əˈfrʌnt] / US noun [countable] Word forms affront : singular affront plural affronts something insulting that makes you shocked and angry II UK [əˈfrʌnt] / US verb [transitive] Word forms affront : present tense I/you/we/they affront… … English dictionary
fag — I Australian Slang 1. cigarette (probably from fag end last part ); 2. smoke a cigarette; 3. male homosexual (shortening of faggot ) II Everyday English Slang in Ireland n cigarette III Inglish (Indian English) Dictionary Slang for cigarette IV… … English dialects glossary
af|front´er — af|front «uh FRUHNT», noun, verb. –n. 1. a word or act intended to show disrespect or contempt; open insult: »To be called a coward is an affront. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under insult. (Cf. ↑insult) 2. a slight or injury to one s dignity. SYNONYM(S) … Useful english dictionary
af|front — «uh FRUHNT», noun, verb. –n. 1. a word or act intended to show disrespect or contempt; open insult: »To be called a coward is an affront. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under insult. (Cf. ↑insult) 2. a slight or injury to one s dignity. SYNONYM(S):… … Useful english dictionary
Affront — Af*front , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Affronted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Affronting}.] [OF. afronter, F. affronter, to confront, LL. affrontare to strike against, fr. L. ad + frons forehead, front. See {Front}.] 1. To front; to face in position; to meet or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Affronting — Affront Af*front , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Affronted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Affronting}.] [OF. afronter, F. affronter, to confront, LL. affrontare to strike against, fr. L. ad + frons forehead, front. See {Front}.] 1. To front; to face in position; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
