trade insults

phrase

: to insult one another

I got tired of listening to them trade insults.

Examples of trade insults in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The two alternate versions of each other trade insults, but Spidey Miles charges up an electric venom shock and frees himself. — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 14 Apr. 2026

In the first episode, the peacemaking mission between Josh and Seth, in rural Montana, completely falls apart, and the mediator—who explains that this is his first official mediation—mostly just stands there as the neighbors trade insults and issue threats. — Tyler Foggatt, New Yorker, 6 Mar. 2026

While politicians continue to trade insults and barbs on social media over the partial federal government shutdown, federal officials have taken another step toward increasing the use of coal power. — Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025

For the last 15 years, Chicago’s drill rap scene has often led to fatal gun violence as rival artists trade insults and threats through their lyrics and social media taunts. — Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 3 July 2025

Leaders of both parties staged news conferences to trade insults and allegations of playing political games with the public’s concerns about crime. — Dan Walters, The Mercury News, 13 June 2024

In the reunion trailer, things don't look promising as Candiace continues to trade insults with Gizelle and Robyn, a feud that has only gotten deeper as the season went on. — Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 22 Mar. 2024

The two camps trade insults regularly on the platform, with people on opposing sides calling each other stupid or worse. — Rong Xiaoqing, Curbed, 23 May 2021

Rhymes for trade insults

• adults
• consults
• exults
• results
• cults