Thus, in a battle such as this, there was no deadlier insult.

The Klingon looked at him in surprise for a moment; then he understood the deadly insult.

That and being called a greaseball must have been deadly insults to him.

You're not forgetting that deadly insult to the royal house?

This was the second most deadly insult, the one which had destroyed the original Jacurutu.

"And making it a success is probably a deadly insult," said Rembrandt.

"It's considered a deadly insult in our particular society."

That would have been the final and deadly insult.

In a different tone of voice, that could have been a deadly insult.

But these are deadly insults and he would be within his rights to strike me.