Translation examples
I don't mean to be derogatory, but it's a no-win situation with a drug abuser. How's that, better?
No quiero ser despectiva, pero es una situación sin salida con un drogadicto.
‘Though it can also be derogatory,’ she said, ‘if applied to a man.’ He looked at her suspiciously as if she were making a fool of him.
—Aunque también puede ser despectivo —añadió—, si se aplica a un hombre. Él la miró con suspicacia, como si le estuviera tomando el pelo.