Verbos de Acción Verbal - Verbos para la comunicación negativa

to cause someone to feel disrespected, upset, etc.

ofender

to intentionally say or do something that disrespects or humiliates someone

insultar

to do or say something to purposely hurt or disrespect someone

afrentar

to treat someone disrespectfully by showing a lack of attention or consideration

desatender, menospreciar

to use offensive and impolite language

maldecir, insultar

to use offensive or vulgar language in order to express strong emotions

maldición, blasfemar

to express oneself using impolite language

maldecir, insultar

to talk with excessive pride about one's achievements, abilities, etc. in order to draw the attention of others

alardear, presumir

to talk with excessive pride about one's achievements, possessions, etc. often in exaggerated manner

presumir, fanfarronear

to express great pride in one's achievements, success, etc.

jactarse

to loudly brag and exaggerate, trying to impress or intimidate others

presumir, alardear

to describe something better, larger, worse, etc. than it truly is

exagerar

to brag and exaggerate loudly

presumir, farolear

to exaggerate something for emphasis or to achieve a specific effect

hiperbolizar, exagerar

to make something seem better than it really is by exaggerating its positive qualities

sobrevalorar, exagerar

to describe something in a way that makes it seem more important or extreme than it really is

exagerar, sobrestimar

to make something seem more important or noticeable by highlighting it

resaltar, destacar

to talk about the private lives of others with someone, often sharing secrets or spreading untrue information

chisme, hablar de

to gossip about someone's personal life

hablar, murmurar

to uncover and share information about any wrongdoing, corruption, etc. involving an important or famous person or business

destapar, exponer

to reveal someone's wrongdoing or misbehavior to others

informar, chismear