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hurl insults
hurl insults (at someone)
and throw insults (at someone)Fig. to direct insults at someone; to say something insulting directly to someone. Anne hurled an insult at Bob that made him very angry. If you two would stop throwing insults, we could have a serious discussion.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Dennis | | DEN-is (English), DE-nis (German), DEN-nis (Dutch) | English, German, Dutch |
| Melvin | | ['melvin] | |
| Beatty | | ['beti] | |
| CuauhtÉMoc | | - | Native American, Nahuatl |
| Sigi | | - | German |
| Burton | | BURT-ən | English |