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1 insult
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verb(to treat (a person) rudely or contemptuously: He insulted her by telling her she was not only ugly but stupid too.) insultar
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noun((a) comment or action that insults: She took it as an insult that he did not shake hands with her.) insultoinsult1 n insultoinsult2 vb insultar1 (words) insulto2 (action) afrenta, ofensa, ultraje nombre masculino1 insultar, ofender, injuriar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLan insult to somebody's intelligence una ofensa a la inteligencia de alguiento add insult to injury para colmo de males, por si fuera pocoinsult [ɪn'sʌlt] vt: insultar, ofender, injuriarinsult ['ɪn.sʌlt] n: insulto m, injuria f, agravio mn.• baldón s.m.• denigración s.f.• denuesto s.m.• deshonor s.m.• dicterio s.m.• herida s.f.• improperio s.m.• injuria s.f.• insulto s.m.• ofensa s.f.• ultraje s.m.• vituperio s.m.v.• apostrofar v.• atropellar v.• baldonar v.• denigrar v.• denostar v.• deshonrar v.• faltar v.• injuriar v.• insultar v.• ultrajar v.
I ɪn'sʌlttransitive verb insultar, injuriar (frml)
II 'ɪnsʌltnoun insulto m, injuria f (frml)an insult TO somebody/something — un insulto a alguien/algo
['ɪnsʌlt]to add insult to injury — por si fuera poco, para coronarla (fam)
1.N insulto m, injuria f frm2.[ɪn'sʌlt]VT [+ person] insultar, ofenderhe felt insulted by this offer — tomó esta oferta como un insulto or una ofensa
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I [ɪn'sʌlt]transitive verb insultar, injuriar (frml)
II ['ɪnsʌlt]noun insulto m, injuria f (frml)an insult TO somebody/something — un insulto a alguien/algo
to add insult to injury — por si fuera poco, para coronarla (fam)
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