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insulting

[in-suhl-ting] / ɪnˈsʌl tɪŋ /


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Nick Griffin, 66, shared a cartoon on social media in 2021 that was "threatening, abusive or insulting", it is alleged.

From BBC

That, or Vance is publicly insulting his wife in hopes that she gets fed up and leaves him first.

From Salon

After asking questions about her family background, Enat says the soldiers began insulting her, then threatened her niece with a gun when the little girl started crying.

From BBC

In a tetchy exchange, the officials insisted that the response had been swift and effective and that it was "untrue and insulting" to criticise.

From BBC

The most insulting thing about the success of Breaking Rust, an artificial intelligence “artist” that topped Billboard’s Country Digital Song Sales Chart this week, is the titles of the hits.

From Los Angeles Times