Uminsulto (en. To insult)

/u.min.sul.to/

Meaning & Definition

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verb
To perform an act that aims to insult or humiliate.
He insulted his friend in front of everyone.
Uminsulto siya sa kanyang kaibigan sa harap ng lahat.
To express mockery or insult.
He insulted those in high positions.
Uminsulto siya sa mga nasa matataas na katungkulan.
Speaking or acting that causes hurt feelings to others.
He insulted his teacher when he inadvertently said that.
Uminsulto siya sa kanyang guro nang hindi niya sinasadyang sabihin ito.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'insulto' meaning insult or humiliation.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Do not insult
A request not to insult other people.
Huwag uminsulto
He insulted his friend
Describes a situation where an insult occurred between friends.
Uminsulto siya sa kanyang kaibigan

Related Words

insult
A word indicating insult or humiliation.
insulto

Slang Meanings

To speak hurtful or insulting words to someone else.
Wow, my friend really insulted me when I didn’t invite him to the party.
Grabe, ang uminsulto sa akin ng barkada ko nung di ko siya naanyayahan sa party.
Making jokes or comments that are insulting in a hurtful manner.
Because of the mess of our tasks, the teacher ended up insulting us.
Sa sobrang gulo ng mga gawain, uminsulto tuloy ang teacher sa amin.
To act with disdain towards another person.
I don't know why he insulted his classmate, that guy is really kind.
Di ko alam kung bakit uminsulto siya sa classmate niya, sobrang bait pa naman nun.