Insulto in english
pronunciation: ɪnsʌlt part of speech: noun, verb






insultar = slap ; curse ; insult ; namecall ; jeer ; rave at ; shout + abuse at ; abuse ; speak + angry words ; sledge ; eff ; eff and blind ; affront ; call + Nombre + names ; be abusive ; give + Nombre + a mouthful ; say + mean things ; let + Nombre + have it ; cuss at.
Example: I wonder if she did quit if she could slap us with a lawsuit.Example: The father, Old Brightwell, curses his daughter, Jane, for preferring the love of the smooth-tongued villain, Grandley, to that of her own parents.Example: This insults staff by suggesting they did not work hard previously and is harmful to morale because goals are not attainable.Example: Chapter 4 presents solutions for when children fight, bicker, compete, namecall, and hit.Example: Taunts from her Hispanic students spurred a Japanese-American teacher to develop a multicultural unit that helped children appreciate the culture they had previously jeered.Example: In later sessions, he vented his rage towards his mother by shouting, swearing and raving at her and wanting to kill her.Example: A 92-year-old woman has been put behind bars for sitting on her front porch shouting abuse at passers-by.Example: It is important that those engaged in IR should not be abused by the improper use of the word 'intelligent'.Example: If either spouse on rare occasions out of frustration or anger slams a door or speaks angry words is it fair to label he or she as an abuser?.Example: The batsman were sledged beyond words, harassed and were pressured into making mistakes.Example: Then he started effing at me when I told him he was wasting my time.Example: When they started to eff and blind just for the sake of it, I felt they lost the plot a bit.Example: Luckily the girl didn't seem affronted by Christina forward attitude, but rather was very friendly about the whole thing.Example: My family have decided to pick on me and call me names.Example: The common view of unacceptable behaviour is when a customer is abusive either verbally or physically.Example: Joel said they came over to see what was going on but he told them to get out of my face and gave them a mouthful.Example: But every now and then you'll run into someone who's truly a bad sport -- a kid who plays dirty, hogs the ball, or says mean things to you.Example: When she refused, Sandler let her have it with a stream of expletives and yelled, 'I'm going to rip your throat out!'.Example: I'd have done the same, the young girl cussing at the cop needs a slap on the back of her head!.more:
» insultar a = be abusive of .
Example: He's frequently abusive of his subordinates, been responsive to instructions from his director.» insultar a voces = scream + abuse (at) .
Example: They screamed abuse at him and called him all the names under the sun while they kicked and beat him.insulto = insult ; taunt ; jeer ; abuse ; slap in the face ; diss ; slur ; affront.
Example: Some student users resorted to using an online conferencing system as the medium for insults and invective aimed at each other.Example: Taunts from her Hispanic students spurred a Japanese-American teacher to develop a multicultural unit that helped children appreciate the culture they had previously jeered.Example: Members of congress paid more attention to each other than to the president, responding with partisan jeers and cheers.Example: I believe that the emphasis on abuse of title entry in the name of speeding up cataloging is not the question of a title entry versus other entries, it is the question of simplification.Example: To reward him with a major committee chairmanship would be a slap in the face of millions of Americans who want to see real change in our country.Example: I think the disses come from frustration with the way his work was handled rather than from desperation.Example: I can also remember a time when slurs were uttered about Jewish people and if you didn't laugh you were considered a wet blanket.Example: Anne herself had become hardened to such affronts; but she felt the imprudence of the arrangement quite keenly = Anne herself had become hardened to such affronts; but she felt the imprudence of the arrangement quite keenly.more:
» acribillar con insultos = heap (up) + abuse on/upon .
Example: So the basic strategy is to heap up abuse on the Democratic candidate.» aguantar insultos = take + insults .
Example: She took a lot of abuse, a lot of insults, but she always kept her dignity, she knew how to suffer with grace, she had class.» insulto de género = sexual insult .
Example: Teachers across Britain are subjected to foul language, personal abuse, sexual insults and threats of violence by pupils every few minutes.» insulto machista = sexual insult .
Example: Teachers across Britain are subjected to foul language, personal abuse, sexual insults and threats of violence by pupils every few minutes.» insulto racista = racial slur ; ethnic slur .
Example: They got into a scrabble with him after he'd made a racial slur towards blacks in a hotel bar once. Example: The present findings indicate that ethnic slurs can indeed cue prejudiced behavior in those who are exposed to them.» insultos = name-calling .
Example: Yes, those 'press releases' have threatening statements and name-calling and fire-and-brimstone predictions, but they add no facts to the discussion on Cuba.» insulto sexista = sexual insult .
Example: Teachers across Britain are subjected to foul language, personal abuse, sexual insults and threats of violence by pupils every few minutes.» insulto sexual = sexual insult .
Example: Teachers across Britain are subjected to foul language, personal abuse, sexual insults and threats of violence by pupils every few minutes.» insultos y amenazas racistas = hate speech [Normalmente dirigidos a miembros de otra etnia, país o clase social] .
Example: This article deals with the regulation of hate speech on college campuses and the Library Bill of Rights.» lanzar insultos = hurl + insults .
Example: The two nominees used sharply different strategies: Kaine aggressive, hurling pre-rehearsed insults; and Pence calmer with an edge of disdain.» recibir insultos = take + insults .
Example: She took a lot of abuse, a lot of insults, but she always kept her dignity, she knew how to suffer with grace, she had class.» ser objeto de insultos = take + insults .
Example: She took a lot of abuse, a lot of insults, but she always kept her dignity, she knew how to suffer with grace, she had class.» ser un insulto a la inteligencia = be an insult to the intelligence .
Example: In our precomputer systems much library work consists of mindless drudgery which is an insult to the intelligence of those who carry it out.» tolerar insultos = tolerate + insults .
Example: He who tolerates insults invites injury, Isaac reminded himself, the blood rushing to his face.