Offensive remark (6)
I believe the answer is:
insult
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">offensive remark</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for insult that I've seen before include "Slander" , "Demeaning remark" , "Speak rudely or offensively about" , "Treat with contempt" , "Speak to or treat with disrespect" .)