insulting

[US]/ɪnˈsʌltɪŋ/
[UK]/ɪnˈsʌltɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. urespekterfull, fornærmende, uhøflig
Word Forms
Present Participleinsulting

Example Sentences

He was most insulting to my wife.

Han var svært fornærmende mot min kone.

Their insulting remarks were a provocation.

Deres fornærmende bemerkninger var en provokasjon.

you're insulting the woman I love.

du fornærmer kvinnen jeg elsker.

would not dignify the insulting question with a response.

ville ikke gi den fornærrende spørsmålet en svar.

his insulting behaviour towards me.

hans fornærmende oppførsel mot meg.

I can't have you insulting Tom like that.

Jeg kan ikke akseptere at du fornærmer Tom slik.

The insulting remarks stung him to a rage.

De fornærmende merknadene fikk ham til å bli rasende.

He was dismissed for publicly insulting prominent politicians.

Han ble oppsagt fordi han offentlig fornærmet fremtredende politikere.

language is not insulting unless it is intended to show contempt or disesteem.

språk er ikke nakne med mindre det er ment å vise forakt eller nedverdighet.

It does not become you to use insulting words like that!

Det passer deg ikke å bruke fornærmende ord slik!

All of us bristled at the lawyer’s speech insulting our forefathers.

Alle vi ble opprørte over advokatens tale som fornærmet våre forfedre.

When she started insulting everyone during the television interview, he faded her out.

Da hun begynte å fornærme alle under TV-intervjuet, fjernet han henne.

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