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    Ofendía (en. Offended)

    /ofenˈðia/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To cause offense or harm to someone.
    The comment he made offended me deeply.
    El comentario que hizo me ofendía profundamente.
    To hurt someone’s feelings.
    I didn’t want my joke to offend you, I'm sorry.
    No quería que mi broma te ofendía, lo siento.
    To discredit or belittle something or someone.
    The director's criticism offended many actors.
    La crítica del director ofendía a muchos actores.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'offendere', which means 'to hurt', 'to offend'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to offend unintentionally
    To cause offense accidentally.
    ofender sin querer
    to feel offended
    To experience emotional hurt from the words or actions of others.
    sentirse ofendido
    to offend someone
    To cause offense to someone.
    ofender a alguien

    Related Words

    to offend
    Verb that implies causing harm or displeasure.
    ofender
    offensive
    That offends or causes emotional harm.
    ofensivo
    grievance
    offense or harm to a person's honor.
    agravio

    Slang Meanings

    To be stung
    Juan's comment stung me, I didn’t see it coming.
    El comentario de Juan me pichó, no lo vi venir.
    To sting
    What he said stung me, it was unfair.
    Lo que dijo me picó, fue injusto.