offensive

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

Translation

adj. obehaglig; orsakar missnöje
n. attack; övergrepp
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

offensive language

kränkande språk

offensive behavior

offensivt beteende

offensive odor

obehaglig lukt

offensive player

offensiv spelare

offensive team

offensivt lag

offensive weapons

offensiva vapen

Example Sentences

He made an offensive remark during the meeting.

Han gjorde en stötande kommentar under mötet.

The comedian's jokes were considered offensive by some audience members.

Komikerns skämt ansågs stötande av vissa åhörare.

The team's offensive strategy helped them win the game.

Lagets offensiva strategi hjälpte dem att vinna matchen.

She found his behavior towards her to be offensive.

Hon tyckte att hans beteende mot henne var stötande.

The company issued an apology for the offensive advertisement.

Företaget bad om ursäkt för den stötande reklamen.

The player received a penalty for making an offensive gesture towards the referee.

Spelaren fick en straff för att ha gjort en stötande gest mot domaren.

The use of offensive language is not tolerated in this workplace.

Användningen av stötande språk är inte tolererat på denna arbetsplats.

The movie's portrayal of certain characters was deemed offensive by critics.

Filmens skildring av vissa karaktärer ansågs stötande av kritiker.

The offensive smell coming from the kitchen made her nauseous.

Den stötande lukten från köket fick henne att må illa.

His offensive behavior towards women led to his dismissal from the company.

Hans stötande beteende mot kvinnor ledde till att han blev avskedad från företaget.

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