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insult
(redirected from added insult to injury)

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insult noun abuse, affront, aspersion, atrocity, defamation, defilement, derision, diatribe, disparagement, enormity, impertinence, incivility, indignity, insolence, mockery, offense, offensive remark, open disrespect, provocation, rebuff, revilement, ridicule, rudeness, slap in the face, slight, snub, uncomplimentary remarks, vulgarity
insult verb affront, be rude to, denigrate, deride, disparage, display insolence toward, disregard, flout, hector, hold in derision, humiliate, jeer, mock, offend, pique, provoke, raise one's dander, rebuff, ridicule, treat with contemptuousness, treat with discourresy, treat with indignity
See also: affront, aspersion, bait, contumely, defamation, defilement, denigrate, diatribe, disoblige, disparage, disregard, disrespect, flout, harass, hector, humiliate, jeer, mock, pique, provocation, provoke, rebuff, revilement


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But Evans decided the keeper was not the last man - and Barrett added insult to injury by saving the spot-kick.
He said: "We're disappointed not to able to see the game and cooking Italian food would have added insult to injury.
Today angry workers who will stop producing the sauce at Aston this week - ending 108 years of tradition - said the move by parent company Heinz added insult to injury.
 
 
 
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