insult

C1
UK /ˈɪnsʌlt/US /ˈɪnsʌlt/

Meaning

noun
a remark or an action that is said or done in order to offend somebody
The crowd were shouting insults at the police.
verb
to say or do something that offends somebody
I have never been so insulted in my life!

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