insult


insult (http://definr.com/insult)

     n 1: a rude expression intended to offend or hurt; "when a
          student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse";
          "they yelled insults at the visiting team" [syn: abuse,
           revilement, contumely]
     2: a deliberately offensive act or something producing the
        effect of an affront; "turning his back on me was a
        deliberate insult" [syn: affront]
     v :  treat, mention, or speak to rudely; "He insulted her with
         his rude remarks" [syn: affront]