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add insult to injury
[add insult to injury] {v. phr.} 1. To hurt someone's feelings […]
cheapskate
[cheapskate] {n.}, {informal} A selfish or stingy person; a person who […]
eat dirt
[eat dirt] {v. phr.}, {informal} To act humble; accept another's insult […]
eat humble pie
[eat humble pie] {v. phr.} To be humbled; to accept insult […]
kick in the pants
[kick in the pants] or [kick in the teeth] {n. phr.}, […]
putdown
[putdown] {n.} An insult. * /It was a nasty putdown when […]
ruffle feathers
[ruffle feathers] or [ruffle one's feathers] {v. phr.} Insult or disturb […]
slap in the face
[slap in the face] (1) {n.} An insult; a disappointment. * […]
slap in the face
[slap in the face] (2) {v. phr.} To insult; embarrass; make […]