verbal assault



verbal assault

Very hostile speech directed at someone. Don't talk to Stan today—I just tried to ask him a simple question, and I got a verbal assault. A: "Why are you crying?" B: "The professor gave me a verbal assault in the middle of my presentation."
See also: assault, verbal

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Gabir-Arabic
Eli (1)EE-lie (English)English, Hebrew, Biblical, Biblical Greek, Biblical Hebrew
Kelsey['kelsi]
&Thorn;ÓRarinn-Ancient Scandinavian
Rada-Russian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian
Kambiz-Persian