affront

affront: {əfrʌпt}
I. n обида, (публично) оскърбление, афронт
to offer an AFFRONT to someone оскърбявам някого (публично)
to suffer an AFFRONT бивам оскърбен (публично)
II. 1. обиждам, оскърбявам (преднамерено), нанасям (публично) оскърбление на, афронтирам
2. изправям се срещу, посрещам (опасност и пр.)
to AFFRONT death срещам смело смъртта, презирам смъртта

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{ъfr^пt} n обида, (публично) оскърбление, афронт; (2) v 1. обиждам, оскърбявам (преднамерено), нанасям (публ

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оскърбление; обидa; посрещам; афронт; изправям се срещу;

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1. i. n обида, (публично) оскърбление, афронт 2. ii. обиждам, оскърбявам (преднамерено), нанасям (публично) оскърбление на, афронтирам 3. to affront death срещам смело смъртта, презирам смъртта 4. to offer an affront to someone оскърбявам някого (публично) 5. to suffer an affront бивам оскърбен (публично) 6. изправям се срещу, посрещам (опасност и пр.)
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affront[ə´frʌnt] I. n обида, оскърбление (публично); to put an \affront (up)on нанасям обида на; to pocket an \affront преглъщам обида; II. v 1. обиждам, оскърбявам; 2. изправям се срещу, посрещам; to \affront danger излизам срещу опасност; to \affront death прен. презирам смъртта.

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Synonyms:

Insult, abuse, outrage, Insult, abuse, contumely, indignity, outrage, injury, wrong, ill-treatment, ill-turn / Offend, displease, irritate, provoke, chafe, fret, vex, annoy, pique, nettle, anger, gall, miff (colloq.), give offence to, make angry, put to shame, confound, bring to confusion, put out of countenance, shame, Provocation, offence, vexation, irritation, annoyance / Meet, strike upon, strike, come in contact with, smite, smite upon, Shame, disgrace, degradation, sense of shame

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affront — [ afrɔ̃ ] n. m. • v. 1560; de affronter « couvrir de honte » en a. fr. ♦ Offense faite publiquement avec la volonté de marquer son mépris et de déshonorer ou humilier. ⇒ avanie, humiliation, offense, outrage. « Achève, et prends ma vie après un… … Encyclopédie Universelle
affront — AFFRONT. s. m. Injure, outrage, soit de parole, soit de fait. Cruel affront. Sanglant affront. Sensible affront. Affront signalé. On lui a fait un affront. Il a reçu un grand affront. Endurer un affront. Venger un affront. f♛/b] On dit, Essuyer… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798
affront — Affront. s. m. Injure, outrage, soit de parole, soit de fait. Cruel affront. sanglant affront. sensible affront. affront signalé. on luy a fait un affront. il a receu un grand affront. endurer un affront. venger un affront. On dit, Boire un… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
Affront — Af*front , n. [Cf. F. affront, fr. affronter.] 1. An encounter either friendly or hostile. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] I walked about, admired of all, and dreaded On hostile ground, none daring my affront. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Contemptuous or rude … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
affront — vb *offend, outrage, insult Analogous words: slight, ignore, *neglect: nettle, peeve, provoke, *irritate Antonyms: gratify (by an attention) Contrasted words: humor, indulge, pamper: flatter, compliment (see corresponding nouns at COMPLIMENT) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Affront — Af*front , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Affronted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Affronting}.] [OF. afronter, F. affronter, to confront, LL. affrontare to strike against, fr. L. ad + frons forehead, front. See {Front}.] 1. To front; to face in position; to meet or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Affront — Sm Beleidigung erw. fremd. Erkennbar fremd (15. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus frz. affront, zu frz. affronter die Stirn bieten aus frz. front Stirn und dem l. ad hinzu entsprechenden Präfix. Ebenso nndl. affront, ne. affront, nfrz. affront.… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
Affront'e — Af*fron*t[ e] , a. [F. affront[ e], p. p.] (Her.) Face to face, or front to front; facing. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Affront — »Beleidigung«: Das Fremdwort wurde im 15. Jh. aus gleichbed. frz. affront entlehnt, das seinerseits ein postverbales Substantiv von frz. affronter »auf die Stirn schlagen; vor den Kopf stoßen, beschimpfen, beleidigen« ist. Dies gehört zu frz.… … Das Herkunftswörterbuch
affront — [n] an insult abuse, backhanded compliment*, brickbat*, dirty deed*, indignity, injury, left handed compliment*, offense, outrage, provocation, put down*, slap*, slap in the face*, slight, slur, vexation, wrong; concepts 7,19,44,54 Ant.… … New thesaurus
Affront — (fr, spr. rong), Schimpf, Beschimpfung, Trotz; daher Affrontiren, beleidigen, beschimpfen, Trotz bieten; Affronterie, 1) Dreistigkeit, Unverschämtheit; 2) öffentliche Beschimpfung; 3) frecher Betrug … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

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