Insult
Insult verb - To cause hurt feelings or deep resentment in.
Usage example: insulted their hosts by casually remarking about the outdated look of their home
Please
Please verb - To give satisfaction to.
Usage example: fresh flowers please me greatly
Nearby Word: pleased
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Please note: A character's being listed here is not an insult or a jab at the show they appeared in.
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That Makes Me Feel Angry: In the sequel, when Shere Khan is interrogating Kaa on Mowgli's whereaboutsShere Khan: Oh, please don't insult my intelligence; it makes me irritable.
Source: Disney / The Jungle Book - Please note that in Spanish "negro" is not an insult by default.
Source: Fun With Acronyms / Real Life
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