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no offense
Idioms and Phrases
Please don't feel insulted, I don't mean to offend you, as in No offense, but I think you're mistaken . This expression, first recorded in 1829, generally accompanies a statement that could be regarded as insulting but is not meant to be, as in the example.Example Sentences
I think he should have ran for president, no offense to Kamala.
Despite Kidman鈥檚 soaring performance, I hated 鈥淓yes Wide Shut鈥 鈥 mostly because of Tom Cruise 鈥 no offense, Stanley Kubrick.
The Saints tend to give Tampa Bay problems but New Orleans has no offense and this shouldn鈥檛 be that close.
The Lakers had virtually no offense outside of Reaves, Davis and James.
Papadakis: 鈥淪o should we like move to a conference room? I mean I wouldn鈥檛 mind more leg room, no offense.鈥
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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