diatribe
Betekenis (Engels)
- An abusive, bitter verbal or written attack, criticism or denunciation.
- A prolonged discourse; a long-winded speech.
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Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈdaɪ.əˌtɹaɪb/
Etimologie (Engels)
First attested 1581, borrowed from French diatribe, from Latin diatriba (“learned discussion or discourse”), from Ancient Greek διατριβή (diatribḗ, “way of spending time, lecture”), from διά (diá, “through”) + τρίβω (tríbō, “I waste, wear out”)
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