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{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "complisult"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*sel-"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "frm",
"3": "insulter"
},
"expansion": "Middle French insulter",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "insulter",
"t": "to insult"
},
"expansion": "French insulter (“to insult”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "etymon"
},
"expansion": "etymon",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "īnsultāre"
},
"expansion": "Latin īnsultāre",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "present"
},
"expansion": "present",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "active"
},
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"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "infinitive"
},
"expansion": "infinitive",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "īnsultō",
"t": "to spring, leap or jump at or upon; to abuse, insult, revile, taunt"
},
"expansion": "īnsultō (“to spring, leap or jump at or upon; to abuse, insult, revile, taunt”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "frequentative"
},
"expansion": "frequentative",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "īnsiliō",
"t": "to bound; to leap in or upon"
},
"expansion": "īnsiliō (“to bound; to leap in or upon”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "in-",
"pos": "prefix meaning ‘in, inside, within’"
},
"expansion": "in- (prefix meaning ‘in, inside, within’)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "saliō",
"t": "to bound, jump, leap; to spring forth; to flow down"
},
"expansion": "saliō (“to bound, jump, leap; to spring forth; to flow down”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*sel-",
"t": "to spring"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *sel- (“to spring”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "frm",
"3": "insult"
},
"expansion": "Middle French insult",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "insulte",
"t": "insult"
},
"expansion": "French insulte (“insult”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "LL.",
"3": "insultus",
"t": "insult, reviling, scoffing"
},
"expansion": "Late Latin insultus (“insult, reviling, scoffing”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "īnsiliō",
"t": "to bound; to leap in or upon"
},
"expansion": "īnsiliō (“to bound; to leap in or upon”)",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "The verb is derived from Middle French insulter (modern French insulter (“to insult”)) or its etymon Latin īnsultāre, present active infinitive of īnsultō (“to spring, leap or jump at or upon; to abuse, insult, revile, taunt”), the frequentative form of īnsiliō (“to bound; to leap in or upon”), from in- (prefix meaning ‘in, inside, within’) + saliō (“to bound, jump, leap; to spring forth; to flow down”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sel- (“to spring”)).\nThe noun is derived from Middle French insult (modern French insulte (“insult”)) or its etymon Late Latin insultus (“insult, reviling, scoffing”), from īnsiliō (“to bound; to leap in or upon”); see above.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "insults",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "insulting",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "insulted",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "insulted",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "insult (third-person singular simple present insults, present participle insulting, simple past and past participle insulted)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"in‧sult"
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "insolence"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "insultation"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "compliment"
}
],
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "- Marvel owns your gods!\n- Insulting is not arguing.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (somebody); to affront or demean (someone)."
],
"id": "en-insult-en-verb-cYdY1~tP",
"links": [
[
"insensitive",
"insensitive"
],
[
"insolent",
"insolent"
],
[
"rude",
"rude"
],
[
"affront",
"affront#Verb"
],
[
"demean",
"demean"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (somebody); to affront or demean (someone)."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "disrespect"
},
{
"word": "affront"
},
{
"word": "disgrace"
},
{
"word": "slander"
},
{
"word": "discourtesy"
},
{
"word": "offense"
}
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "fyej"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "shaj"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "sabba",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "سَبَّ"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "šatama",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "شَتَمَ"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "arz",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "šatam",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"Egyptian-Arabic"
],
"word": "شتم"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "viravorel",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "վիրավորել"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "təhqir etmək"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "abražácʹ",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "абража́ць"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "abrázicʹ",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "абра́зіць"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "oskǎrbjávam",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "оскърбя́вам"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "oskǎrbjá",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "оскърбя́"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "obíždam",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "оби́ждам"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "obídja",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "оби́дя"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "insultar"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "無理"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"roman": "bû-lí",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "无理"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wǔrǔ",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "侮辱"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "urážet"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "urazit"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "beledigen"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "insulti"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "loukata"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "insulter"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "insultar"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "deostar"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "šeuracxq̇opa",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "შეურაცხყოფა"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "beleidigen"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "prosvállo",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "προσβάλλω"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "hubrízō",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "ὑβρίζω"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "nindā karnā",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "निन्दा करना"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "apmān karnā",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "अपमान करना"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "skamma"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "maslaigh"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "tarcaisnigh"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "offendere"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "insultare"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"alt": "ぶじょくする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "bujoku suru",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "侮辱する"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "kea",
"lang": "Kabuverdianu",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "abuza"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "kea",
"lang": "Kabuverdianu",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "abuzá"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "diəl",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "ដៀល"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "moyokhada",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "모욕하다"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "insultō"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "navreduva",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "навредува"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "navredi",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "навреди"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "apamānikkuka",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "അപമാനിക്കുക"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "nindikkuka",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "നിന്ദിക്കുക"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "whakamanioro"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "whakaparanga"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "whakatakao"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "muhani"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "muheni"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "doromžlox",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "доромжлох"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "gutaax",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "гутаах"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "se",
"lang": "Northern Sami",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "ciellat"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "skjelle ut"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "insultar"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "om",
"lang": "Oromo",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "arrabsuu"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "obrazić"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "obrażać"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "insultar"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "injuriar"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "insulta"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "jigni"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "oskorbljátʹ",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "оскорбля́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "oskorbítʹ",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "оскорби́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "obižátʹ",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "обижа́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "obídetʹ",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "оби́деть"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "nindati",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "निन्दति"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "вре́ђати"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "врије́ђати"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"perfective"
],
"word": "увре́дити"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"perfective"
],
"word": "уврије́дити"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "vréđati"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "vrijéđati"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"perfective"
],
"word": "uvréditi"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
"code": "sh",
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"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
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"word": "พูดใส่ร้ายคนอื่น"
},
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
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"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
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"word": "พูดคำไม่ดี คำหยาบคาย เพ้อเจ้อ ไร้สาระ"
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"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
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"roman": "dma' 'beb byas",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "དམའ་འབེབ་བྱས"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
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"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
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"tags": [
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],
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
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"perfective"
],
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"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "بے عزت کرنا"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
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],
"word": "ذلیل کرنا"
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"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "اہانت کرنا"
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"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
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"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "làm nhục"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 1 3 2",
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"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "xúc phạm"
}
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"ref": "1609, “P. R.” [i.e., Robert Persons], “The First Chapter Ansvvering to the First of M. Thomas Mortons Three Vaine Inquiryes, Concerning the Witt, Memorie, Learning, Charitie, Modestie, and Truth of His Aduersarie, P. R.”, in A Qviet and Sober Reckoning vvith M. Thomas Morton Somewhat Set in Choler by His Aduersary P. R. […], [Saint-Omer, France]: [s.n.], →OCLC, §IIII (Another Vaine Contention Brought by M. Morton about Skill in Logike), page 37",
"text": "And doe you ſe how he inſulteth ouer me, as though hee had gotten a great aduantage, and how hee taketh heere his reuenge vpon me, for the ſhipwracke hee ſuffered before, in the matter of his ſyllogyſme?",
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],
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],
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]
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"Received-Pronunciation"
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}
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
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},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
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},
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{
"ref": "a. 1744, Richard Savage, “London and Bristol Delineated”, in Samuel Johnson, The Works of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland. […], volume V, Dublin: Printed for J. Moore, […], published 1800, →OCLC, page 259, column 2, lines 41–46",
"roman": "The ruthleſs ſneer that insult adds to grief.",
"text": "Preſent we meet thy ſneaking treacherous ſmiles;\nThe harmleſs abſent ſtill thy ſneer reviles;\nSuch as in thee all parts ſuperior find,\nThe ſneer that marks the fool and knave combin'd;\nWhen melting pity would afford relief",
"type": "quotation"
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{
"ref": "1835, Lt. Col. Baron de Berenger [i.e., Charles Random, Baron de Bérenger Beaufain], “Letter XII. On Character Generally, and on Manliness Especially.”, in Helps and Hints How to Protect Life and Property. […], London: Published for the proprietor, by T. Hurst, […], →OCLC, page 179",
"text": "[...] I will, however, enjoin you / Never to submit tamely to insults from any one! for, although I strongly urge you to show every possible respect and deference to all who are your superiors, as indeed due to them, I wish you to remember that, should they return you insults for such consistent conduct, it will be manly in you, after having given them a chance, by your calm and dignified remonstrance, to repair the injury, to resent the (by such an omission) enlarged offence, for thereupon no one can blame you if you firmly persevere in your efforts to obtain reparation.",
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{
"ref": "1988 July 15, John Cleese, A Fish Called Wanda, spoken by Archie Leach (John Cleese)",
"text": "To call you stupid would be an insult to stupid people!",
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ʔihāna",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "إهانة"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "viravorankʿ",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"word": "վիրավորանք"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"word": "təhqir"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "abráza",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "абра́за"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "oskǎrblénie",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "оскърбле́ние"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "obída",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "оби́да"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
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"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "insult"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wǔrǔ",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"word": "侮辱"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "urážka"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "fornærmelse"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "belediging"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"word": "insulto"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"word": "solvang"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "skemdarorð"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"word": "loukkaus"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"word": "parjaus"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "insulte"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "insulto"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "deosto"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Beleidigung"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Kränkung"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Verletzung"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "el",
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"roman": "prosvolí",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "προσβολή"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "loidoría",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "λοιδορία"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "aikía",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "αἰκία"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "elbón",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "עלבון"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "apmān",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "अपमान"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "tauhīn",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "तौहीन"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"word": "sértés"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 2 3 1",
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"ref": "1609, “P. R.” [i.e., Robert Persons], “The First Chapter Ansvvering to the First of M. Thomas Mortons Three Vaine Inquiryes, Concerning the Witt, Memorie, Learning, Charitie, Modestie, and Truth of His Aduersarie, P. R.”, in A Qviet and Sober Reckoning vvith M. Thomas Morton Somewhat Set in Choler by His Aduersary P. R. […], [Saint-Omer, France]: [s.n.], →OCLC, §IIII (Another Vaine Contention Brought by M. Morton about Skill in Logike), page 37",
"text": "And doe you ſe how he inſulteth ouer me, as though hee had gotten a great aduantage, and how hee taketh heere his reuenge vpon me, for the ſhipwracke hee ſuffered before, in the matter of his ſyllogyſme?",
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"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
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"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
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"code": "ar",
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "سَبَّ"
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{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "شَتَمَ"
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"code": "hy",
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"roman": "viravorel",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "վիրավորել"
},
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"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "təhqir etmək"
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"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "abražácʹ",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
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],
"word": "абража́ць"
},
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"code": "be",
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"roman": "abrázicʹ",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"perfective"
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"word": "абра́зіць"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "oskǎrbjávam",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "оскърбя́вам"
},
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "oskǎrbjá",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
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"word": "оскърбя́"
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"code": "bg",
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
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"word": "оби́ждам"
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"code": "bg",
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
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],
"word": "оби́дя"
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"code": "ca",
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "insultar"
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
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"code": "nan-hbl",
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "侮辱"
},
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"code": "cs",
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
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"code": "eo",
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
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{
"code": "fi",
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"code": "fr",
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"code": "gl",
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
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},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "šeuracxq̇opa",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "შეურაცხყოფა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "beleidigen"
},
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "prosvállo",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "προσβάλλω"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "hubrízō",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "ὑβρίζω"
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"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "nindā karnā",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "निन्दा करना"
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"code": "hi",
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "अपमान करना"
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{
"code": "is",
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "skamma"
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{
"code": "ga",
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "maslaigh"
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{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "tarcaisnigh"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "offendere"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "insultare"
},
{
"alt": "ぶじょくする",
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "侮辱する"
},
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "abuza"
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{
"code": "kea",
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "abuzá"
},
{
"code": "km",
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"roman": "diəl",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "ដៀល"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "moyokhada",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "모욕하다"
},
{
"code": "la",
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
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"code": "mk",
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
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"word": "навреди"
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{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "apamānikkuka",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "അപമാനിക്കുക"
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"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "nindikkuka",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "നിന്ദിക്കുക"
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{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "whakamanioro"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "whakaparanga"
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"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "whakatakao"
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"code": "mi",
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "muhani"
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{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "muheni"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "doromžlox",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "доромжлох"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "gutaax",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "гутаах"
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{
"code": "se",
"lang": "Northern Sami",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "ciellat"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "skjelle ut"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "insultar"
},
{
"code": "om",
"lang": "Oromo",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "arrabsuu"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "obrazić"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
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"word": "obrażać"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "insultar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "injuriar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "insulta"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"word": "jigni"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "oskorbljátʹ",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "оскорбля́ть"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "oskorbítʹ",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "оскорби́ть"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "obižátʹ",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
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],
"word": "обижа́ть"
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
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"word": "оби́деть"
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{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "nindati",
"sense": "to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)",
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"text": "[...] I will, however, enjoin you / Never to submit tamely to insults from any one! for, although I strongly urge you to show every possible respect and deference to all who are your superiors, as indeed due to them, I wish you to remember that, should they return you insults for such consistent conduct, it will be manly in you, after having given them a chance, by your calm and dignified remonstrance, to repair the injury, to resent the (by such an omission) enlarged offence, for thereupon no one can blame you if you firmly persevere in your efforts to obtain reparation.",
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"ref": "2011, Terence Allen, Graham Cowling, “What Cells Can Do”, in The Cell: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions), Oxford, Oxfordshire, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, page 96",
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "insulte"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "insulto"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "deosto"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Beleidigung"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Kränkung"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Verletzung"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "prosvolí",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "προσβολή"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "loidoría",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "λοιδορία"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "aikía",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "αἰκία"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "elbón",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "עלבון"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "apmān",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "अपमान"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "tauhīn",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "तौहीन"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"word": "sértés"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "móðgun"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "achasán"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "insulto"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "offesa"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "oltraggio"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "affronto"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ingiuria"
},
{
"alt": "ぶじょく",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "bujoku",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"word": "侮辱"
},
{
"code": "kea",
"lang": "Kabuverdianu",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"word": "karkuti"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "kaa prɑmaat",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"word": "ការប្រមាថ"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "pʰa’ru’sa’ sap",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"word": "ផរុសសព្ទ"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "u’pa’kraoh",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"word": "ឧបក្រោស"
},
{
"alt": "侮辱",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "moyok",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"word": "모욕"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "maledictum"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "contumelia"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "convicium"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "navreda",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "навреда"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "ākṣēpikkuka",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"word": "ആക്ഷേപിക്കുക"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"word": "muhani"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "doromžlol",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"word": "доромжлол"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fornærmelse"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fornærming"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "insult"
},
{
"code": "cu",
"lang": "Church Slavic",
"roman": "obida",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "обида"
},
{
"code": "gmq-ogt",
"lang": "Old Gutnish",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "þunki"
},
{
"code": "gmq-osw",
"lang": "Old Swedish",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "þokki"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "došnâm",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"word": "دشنام"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "tohin",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"word": "توهین"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zniewaga"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "wyzwisko"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "obraza"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "urąganie"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"dated",
"feminine"
],
"word": "awania"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "insulto"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ofensa"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "insultă"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "jignire"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "injurie"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "oskorblénije",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "оскорбле́ние"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "obída",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "оби́да"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "у̏вреда"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "ȕvreda"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "urážka"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "žalitev"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "insulto"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ofensa"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"word": "improperio"
},
{
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"word": "tusi"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "förolämpning"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "yàap-kaai",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"word": "หยาบคาย"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"word": "hakaret"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"word": "aşağılama"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "obráza",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "обра́за"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "tauhīn",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "توہین"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "action or speech deliberately intended to be rude",
"word": "lời xúc phạm"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "something that causes offence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "insult"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "something that causes offence",
"word": "loukkaus"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "something that causes offence",
"tags": [
"dated"
],
"word": "pahennus"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "something that causes offence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "insulto"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "something that causes offence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "deosto"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "something that causes offence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Beleidigung"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "prosvolí",
"sense": "something that causes offence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "προσβολή"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "something that causes offence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tarcaisne"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "ākṣēpa",
"sense": "something that causes offence",
"word": "ആക്ഷേപ"
},
{
"code": "gmq-ogt",
"lang": "Old Gutnish",
"sense": "something that causes offence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "þunki"
},
{
"code": "gmq-osw",
"lang": "Old Swedish",
"sense": "something that causes offence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "þokki"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "something that causes offence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "obraza"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "something that causes offence",
"word": "insulto"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "something that causes offence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ofensa"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "ākṣepaḥ",
"sense": "something that causes offence",
"word": "आक्षेपः"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "nindā",
"sense": "something that causes offence",
"word": "निन्दा"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "something that causes offence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "inzult"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "something that causes offence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "insulto"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "something that causes offence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ofensa"
},
{
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "something that causes offence",
"word": "matusi"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"sense": "something that causes offence",
"word": "หยาบคาย ไม่สุภาพ ไม่เป็นทางการ กระด้าง"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "something that causes offence",
"word": "eziyet"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "something that causes offence",
"word": "aşağılama"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "insult",
"sense": "something causing disease or injury to the body or bodily processes",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "инсулт"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "something causing disease or injury to the body or bodily processes",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "inzult"
}
],
"word": "insult"
}
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