English-Greek translations for insult

• προσβολή
  Αυτό είναι προσβολή για τους οινοποιούς μας. This is an insult to our wine growers.
  Κατά τη γνώμη μου, αυτό συνιστά προσβολή προς τους γαλακτοπαραγωγούς μας. In my view, this is an insult to our farmers.
  Πρόκειται για σοβαρή προσβολή των Κάτω Χωρών ως κράτους μέλους. This is a grave insult to the Netherlands as a Member State.
• βρισιά
• προσβάλλω

Definition of insult

• To be insensitive, insolent, or rude to ; to affront#Verb|affront or demean .
• To assail, assault#Verb|assault, or attack#Verb|attack; to carry out an assault#Noun|assault, attack#Noun|attack, or onset without preparation
• To behave in an obnoxious and superior#Adjective|superior manner .
• To leap#Verb|leap or trample upon
• Action or form#Noun|form of speech deliberately intended to be rude; a particular act#Noun|act or statement having this effect#Noun|effect
• Something that cause#Verb|causes offence (for example, by being of an unacceptable quality#Noun|quality
• Something causing disease#Noun|disease or injury to the body or bodily process#Noun|processes; the injury so caused
• An assault#Noun|assault or attack#Noun|attack; an assault, attack, or onset carried out without preparation
• An act of leap#Verb|leaping upon

Examples

• The way the orchestra performed tonight was an insult to my ears

Related words

• insulting
• insultingly
• insulted
• insulter
• insultable
• herjata) insult
• add insult to injury
• verbal insult
• public insult