Sleight.
The act of slighting; the manifestation of a moderate degree of contempt, as by neglect or oversight; neglect; indignity.
To overthrow; to demolish.
To make even or level.
To throw heedlessly.
To disregard, as of little value and unworthy of notice; to make light of; as, to slight the divine commands.
Not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe; weak; gentle; - applied in a great variety of circumstances; as, a slight (i. e., feeble) effort; a slight (i. e., perishable) structure; a slight (i. e., not deep) impression; a slight (i. e., not convincing) argument; a slight (i. e., not thorough) examination; slight (i. e., not severe) pain, and the like.
Not stout or heavy; slender.
Foolish; silly; weak in intellect.
Slightly.
The act of leaping on; onset; attack.
Gross abuse offered to another, either by word or act; an act or speech of insolence or contempt; a deprecatory remark; an affront; an indignity.
An injury to an organism; trauma; as, to produce an experimental insult to investigate healing processes.
To leap or trample upon; to make a sudden onset upon.
To treat with abuse, insolence, indignity, or contempt, by word or action; to abuse; as, to call a man a coward or a liar, or to sneer at him, is to insult him.
To leap or jump.
To behave with insolence; to exult.