noun
- rude or offensive remarks intended to hurt someone’s feelings
verb
- speaks to or treats someone in a way that is rude or offensive
Examples
- The bullies hurled insults at the new student.
- She ignored their cruel insults and walked away.
- He insults everyone who disagrees with him.
- The comedian’s jokes crossed the line into personal insults.
- Don’t let his insults get to you.
- She insults her opponents during debates.
- The angry customer shouted insults at the manager.