put a slight upon (English, verb)
expansion: put a slight upon (third-person singular simple present puts a slight upon, present participle putting a slight upon, simple past and past participle put a slight upon)
Senses:
glosses: To insult, disrespect, or belittle someone or something.
tags: idiomatic
informal
transitive
Forms:
form: puts a slight upon
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: putting a slight upon
tags: participle
present
form: put a slight upon
tags: participle
past
form: put a slight upon
tags: past
form: put a slight on
tags: alternative