make a slur

Frequency: 6.37.0 per million words

to utter an offensive or insulting comment

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Examples (10)

  • He was fired after he decided to make a slur about his colleagues.
  • The politician made a slur that offended many people.
  • It's never acceptable to make a slur based on someone's ethnicity.
  • She was embarrassed when she accidentally made a slur during the formal dinner.
  • The company took disciplinary action against the employee who made a slur on social media.
  • He regretted that he made such a hurtful slur in the heat of the moment.
  • The speaker was criticized for making a slur against a minority group.
  • It's important to be mindful of your words and not make offensive slurs.
  • If you make a slur, you should be prepared to face the consequences.
  • The news report detailed how the celebrity made a derogatory slur.