hurt someone's feelings

English

Pronunciation

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Verb

hurt someone's feelings (third-person singular simple present hurts someone's feelings, present participle hurting someone's feelings, simple past and past participle hurt someone's feelings)

1. (idiomatic) To offend or emotionally hurt someone.

Translations

to offend someone

• Finnish: pahoittaa jonkun mieli (fi)
• French: blesser (fr), vexer (fr)
• Italian: ferire i sentimenti
• Korean: .감정을 상하게 하다 (.gamjeong'eul sanghage hada)
• Ottoman Turkish: قیرمق (kırmak), داغلامق (dağlamak), ییقمق (yıkmak)
• Turkish: incitmek (tr)