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Disparaging vs Cockbreath - What's the difference?

disparaging | cockbreath |

As nouns the difference between disparaging and cockbreath

is that disparaging is disparagement while cockbreath is (vulgar|colloquial|pejorative) a contemptible person, usually used as a disparaging term of address.

As an adjective disparaging

is insulting, ridiculing.

As a verb disparaging

is .

disparaging

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Insulting, ridiculing.
    • The candidate made disparaging remarks about his opponent, but they only made him seem small for insulting a worthy adversary.

    Synonyms

    * degrading

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • disparagement
  • * Thomas Hardy
    • I am tracked by phantoms having weird detective ways Men with a wintry sneer, and women with tart disparagings .

    cockbreath

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (vulgar, colloquial, pejorative) A contemptible person, usually used as a disparaging term of address
  • * 1997 , Greg Rucka, Keeper
    • "Fuck my ass, cockbreath ," he snarled back.
  • * 1997 , Richard Marcinko, Task Force Blue , page 162
    • And you know what that means, cockbreath ?
  • * 2006 , Peter Temple, Bad Debts , page 103
    • I said I didn't want to answer any more questions and he said: "Answer me, cockbreath ." Those were his words.
  • * 2007 , Richard Marcinko and James DeFelice, Holy Terror , page 235
    • “, and fuck you too, you little monkeybrain cockbreath squirt.”
  • * 2008 , Daniel Lyons, Options: The Secret Life of Steve Jobs , page 79
    • Maybe the altitude is messing up his head and he figures I don't remember what a cockbreath he was on the music store.

    See also

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