Offences

What do we mean by offences?

The act of offending:

The state of being offended or displeased; anger; displeasure.

A strategy and tactics employed when in position to score; contrasted with defense.

The portion of a team dedicated to scoring when in position to do so; contrasted with defense.

No offence, usually said right before someone horribly insults you. It removes guilt from them and so they can say anything, however cruel without feeling remorseful. Urban Dictionary

Said purposefully straight after a direct insult to take any heat off. Urban Dictionary

1. A phrase said in embarrassment after accidentally insulting someone. 2. A phrase used to crudely draw attention yourself, and the fact that you're about to say something offensive. Say "No offence, but..." - and everyone within earshot will have paused to hear the outrageous insulting gobshite you're about to come out with. Urban Dictionary

An excuse to insult someone. Anyone who uses this word is a tool. Urban Dictionary

A phrase used when someone wants to make something seem less offensive. Most of the time it just makes them sound like an asshole. Urban Dictionary

Making fun of someone, but telling them to get mad. Urban Dictionary

What one says after realising one has said a slightly racist, sexist, homophobic or other comment in front of a person of the supposedly offended social group. The person will typically reply with "None taken" Urban Dictionary

The British way of writing Offense. Not the retarded way like some people believe. Urban Dictionary

Used to tell someone what you really think of someone and them not being offended by what you say. No matter how rude you are about it. Urban Dictionary

What you say right before offending someone. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to offences:
offences, offence, offenses, offense, offended, offender, offices, fences, defences, offenders, offends.

Words that rhyme with offences:
offence his, offence is.

Adjectives that are often used to describe offences:
other, criminal, such, serious, sexual, minor, political, certain, indictable, past, various, petty, similar, grave, trivial, heinous, violent, moral, military, related, alleged, lesser, slight, civil, statutory, terrorist, previous, unnatural, former, punishable, extraditable, disciplinary, ecclesiastical, graver, ordinary, numerous, distinct, smaller, worst, trifling, gross, regulatory, above, penal, venial, pretended, strict, grievous, cognizable, arrestable, juvenile, flagrant, gravest, miscellaneous, manifold, mine, bailable, substantive.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective offences:
relating, acts, bodies.

Consonant match to offences:
offenses, offence his, offence is, offense is.

Words that sound like offences:
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