Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

xingamento

noun
/ʃɪŋɐˈmɪntu/
Definition
An insult or offensive remark, often used to express disdain or aggression towards someone.
Examples
  • After the heated argument, he resorted to xingamento, which only worsened the situation.
  • She felt hurt by the xingamento thrown at her during the debate.
  • Using xingamento in discussions rarely leads to a productive conversation.
Meaning
A term that refers to a verbal attack or derogatory comment intended to belittle or provoke someone.
Synonyms
  • insult
  • slur
  • derogation
  • abuse