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in·sult to in·ju·ry

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  1. insult to injurynoun

    Harm, especially verbal, added to another, usually more substantive.

  2. Etymology: From add insult to injury

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  1. Insult to Injury

    Insult to Injury is the third full-length studio album by American thrash metal band Whiplash. It follows 1987's Ticket to Mayhem. It was seven years before a largely changed line-up recorded a new album, Cult of One. This album saw the addition of vocalist Glenn Hansen as Tony Portaro concentrated on guitar duties instead of the dual role performed on previous albums. The original album title may have been Rape of the Mind, Tony Portaro indicated in a live performance video recorded at Copenhagen.

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  1. Insult to Injury

    Insult to Injury is the third full-length studio album from New Jersey thrash metal band, Whiplash. It follows 1987's Ticket to Mayhem. It was six years before a largely changed line-up recorded a new album, Cult of One. This album saw the addition of a vocalist, Glenn Hansen, as Tony Portaro concentrated on guitar duties instead of the dual role he had performed on previous albums. It seems that the original album title may have been Rape of the Mind, as Tony Portaro says in a live performance video recorded at Copenhagen.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of insult to injury in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of insult to injury in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of insult to injury in a Sentence

  1. Liberty Institute attorney Michael Berry:

    Adding insult to injury, the government charged her with the crime of failing to obey a direct order because she did not remove the Bible verse.

  2. Lisa Klein:

    The costs of everything have gone up, the whole business is still suffering, and this is just kind of adding insult to injury.

  3. Patrick Hunter:

    The George Washington National Forest, Monongahela National Forest and Appalachian Trail are George Washington National Forest. The Administration was far too eager to trade them away for a pipeline conceived to deliver profit to The Administration developers, not gas to consumers, this pipeline is unnecessary and asking fracked gas customers to pay developers to blast this boondoggle through our public lands only adds insult to injury.

  4. Chi Tsang:

    We're just stuck in this negative vortex, where people don't like China...and now it's a 'broken IPO', which has added even more insult to injury, the stock is cheap, it's very cheap.

  5. Phaedrus:

    To add insult to injury.

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