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Top 10 best Shakespearean insults ¨C to celebrate the bard's birthday
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Top 10 best Shakespearean insults ¨C to celebrate the bard's birthday
From tripe-visaged rascal to ass-head¡­ William Shakespeare may have been born 450 years ago today (or thereabouts) but he sure knew how to put someone down in style. David and Ben Crystal, authors of the Oxford Illustrated Shakespeare Dictionary, help you work out which insults to use and when!
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1.Hermia calls Helena a "painted maypole" - presumably because she is tall, thin, and wears a lot of makeup in A Midsummer Night's Dream.
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2. Maria calls Malvolio "a time-pleaser, an affectioned ass" - a follower of fashion and a pretentious idiot in Twelfth Night.
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3. The Welsh Captain describes Pistol as a "rascally, scald [scabby], beggarly, lousy, pragging [show-off] knave" in Henry 5.
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4. Sebastian calls the Boatswain a "bawling, blasphemous, incharitable dog" in The Tempest.
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5. Kent says Oswald is a "knave, beggar, coward, pander [pimp], and the son and heir of a mongrel bitch" in King Lear.
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6. Antonio describes Claudio and Don Pedro as "scambling, outfacing, fashion-monging boys" - quarrelsome, bluffing, and dandified in Much Ado About Nothing.
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7. Sir Toby calls Sir Andrew "an ass-head, and a coxcomb, and a knave, a thin-faced knave, a gull!" - a simpleton in Twelfth Night.
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8. Kent describes Oswald as a "base foot-ball player" - a game of the gutter that nobles would never dream of playing in King Lear.
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9. Prince Hal calls Falstaff a "whoreson impudent embossed rascal" - literally, the son of a prostitute, and moreover one who's swollen or bulging out, like a boil in Henry IV Part 1.
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10. Doll harangues the Beadle who is about to arrest her: "thou damned tripe-visaged rascal ¡­ thou paper-faced villain" in Henry IV Part 2.
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All these insults and much more can be found in David and Ben Crystal's stunningly useful book the Oxford Illustrated Shakespeare Dictionary.
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