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sfregio

English translation: insult

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Italian term or phrase:sfregio
English translation:insult
Entered by: danadiana

18:48 Oct 16, 2009
Italian to English translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
Italian term or phrase: sfregio
Poi si collegò a Facebook con un profilo fantasma che aveva creato apposta per diventare amico di .... E, per un ultimo sfregio a Megan, alla dottoressa ..., postò le foto sulla bacheca della figlia.
danadiana
Ireland
Local time: 02:40
insult
Explanation:
...as the final insult...
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Oliver Lawrence
Italy
Local time: 03:40
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4insult
Oliver Lawrence
4/faffront/outrage/offence
Mirra_


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
insult


Explanation:
...as the final insult...

Oliver Lawrence
Italy
Local time: 03:40
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 158

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  potra: Yes
54 mins
agree  Rosanna Palermo: yes in the sense of spiteful act
1 hr
agree  SYLVY75
13 hrs
agree  simona leggero (X)
2 days 23 hrs
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
/faffront/outrage/offence


Explanation:
eh uno sfregio è uno sfregio!
(tanto che c'è perfino su urbandictionary
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Sfregio)

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Note added at 20 mins (2009-10-16 19:08:59 GMT)
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oopos per il typo, ovviamente è 'affront'
(e che ero indecisa se suggerirti di aggiungere anche 'flagrant/evident' ma poi ho cambiato idea)

Mirra_
Italy
Local time: 03:40
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 16
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