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abin [[ƙi]], abin [[ƙyama]], mai [[cin mutunci]] | abin [[ƙi]], abin [[ƙyama]], mai [[cin mutunci]] | ||
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# Something '''offensive''' is mean, [[insult]]ing, and [[unpleasant]]. <> janyo [[ɓacin rai]]. | # Something '''offensive''' is mean, [[insult]]ing, and [[unpleasant]]. <> mai janyo [[ɓacin rai]]. | ||
#: ''He said something so '''offensive''' to her that she cried.'' | #: ''He said something so '''offensive''' to her that she cried.'' | ||
#: ''Most [[feminists]] find [[pornography]] '''offensive'''.'' | #: ''Most [[feminists]] find [[pornography]] '''offensive'''.'' | ||
Latest revision as of 06:28, 20 March 2023
Adjective
abin ƙi, abin ƙyama, mai cin mutunci
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- Something offensive is mean, insulting, and unpleasant. <> mai janyo ɓacin rai.
- He said something so offensive to her that she cried.
- Most feminists find pornography offensive.
- She noticed an offensive smell from the blocked drain.
- (team sports) If something is offensive, it has to do with a play where the team is trying to score.
- The offensive coordinator is responsible for ordering all rushing plays.
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- (countable) An attack.
- The Marines today launched a major offensive.
- (uncountable) In a position of attacking or being able to attack.
- He took the offensive in the press, accusing his opponent of corruption.