The action, or an act, of insulting (in sense 1 or 2aof vb.); scornful triumph or boasting; injuriously contemptuous speech or behaviour; insult.
| 单词 | θ138576 |
| 释义 | the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > [noun] > boasting scornfully or insultingly (11) insultationa1513 The action, or an act, of insulting (in sense 1 or 2aof vb.); scornful triumph or boasting; injuriously contemptuous speech or behaviour; insult. insultmenta1616 The action of insulting; contemptuous triumph; insult. insulting1628 The action of insult, v.. Scornfully triumphing over another (obsolete or archaic), or treating him with contemptuous abuse; with plural a scornful… signifying1929 U.S. slang (chiefly in African-American usage). The action of boasting, bragging, or making insulting remarks, esp. as part of a verbal contest. smack talking1990 The action of engaging in boastful or insulting banter; self-aggrandizing rhetoric; = smack talk, n. Subcategories:— scornful or insulting boasts (4) — person (2) |
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