ocărî

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Proto-Slavic *okarati, *okoriti.

Verb

a ocărî (third-person singular present ocărăște, past participle ocărât) 4th conj.

  1. to insult, abuse, curse, speak ill of
    Synonyms: înjura, insulta, jigni
    • 1885, Ion Luca Caragiale, Enormități:
      Să faci toată viața parte dintr-un partid și deodată să te superi și să începi a-l ocărî pentru că unii dintre mulțimea membrilor lui nu-ți mai plac d-tale, sau nu corespund vederilor d-tale etice, asta nu va să zică a face politică.
      To be a member of a party your entire life and to get suddenly offended and start to speak ill of it because you don't like a few of its members anymore, or because they don't align with your ethical views—that you cannot call doing politics.

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