You can report it to the hospital, practice or both that he/she works for/with. You can report to the AMA. Other than that it's a civil matter, not necessarily a criminal offense.
It is illegal to throw a shoe at someone in various countries like the United States, where it can be considered assault or battery. In some Middle Eastern and Asian cultures, throwing a shoe at someone is seen as a grave insult.
Conscious and intentional actions are behaviors that are done with full awareness and purpose. Slurs are derogatory terms or phrases used to insult or degrade individuals based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, or other characteristics. Using slurs is a form of discrimination and can be hurtful and harmful.
It depends on who the word was used to describe. I certainly wouldn't try to describe a judge that way in open court, you could be cited for contempt. Other than that, it is a perfectly valid and useful adjective.
slander by definition requires that other people hear about it.. in a private email it may be an insult or blasphemy, but since no one besides the two parties knows it is not considered slander. maybe ask a Lawyer if you are really afraid of it.
In general, no. It is not illegal to refer to someone as "gay" under most circumstances in any part of the world. However, in a country with limits on free speech, you should be careful with it; for example, publicly calling Kim Jong Il a homosexual while you're in North Korea is a good way to get yourself arrested, because it would be deemed an insult to the President. There may also be some legal issues if someone were to call another person gay (if they're not) in order to slander (spoken attack) or libel (written attack) them.
Asinine is an insult. It begins with the letter a.
Moronic is an insult. It begins with the letter m.
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Verbal abuse is to insult someone or hurt him by calling him names and swearing at him and cursing him, and belittling him and stepping over his dignity and self-respect.
Insult is a noun (an insult) and a verb (to insult).
The word 'insult' is both a noun (insult, insults) and a verb (insult, insults, insulting, insulted).Examples:Look, a two dollar tip. That is an insult. (noun)You can't insult someone with that large an ego. (verb)
Egghead can be an insulting name. It means an academic intellectual.
Not to insult any pilots out there, but it would generally be considered that the medical profession is more intellectually demanding than that of piloting.
The word 'insult' is both a verb (insult, insults, insulting, insulted) and a noun (insult, insults). Example uses: Verb: Don't insult the cashier, she doesn't set the prices. Noun: The insult was not deserved and it hurt their feelings.
The opposite of an insult is a compliment.
Insulted is the past participle of insult.
You added insult to injury!I felt like that was an insult to my intelligence.You shouldn't insult other people.