inconsiderate plea
[ɪnkənˈsɪdərət pliː]
noun phrasepl: inconsiderate pleas
pedido inconsiderado
1. A request or appeal made without regard for the feelings, needs, or circumstances of others; a plea that shows lack of thoughtfulness or respect
His inconsiderate plea for a loan right after she lost her job showed his complete lack of empathy.
Seu pedido inconsiderado por um empréstimo logo após ela perder o emprego demonstrou sua falta total de empatia.
2. An appeal or request made at an inappropriate time or in an insensitive manner
Making an inconsiderate plea for a raise during the company's financial crisis was poorly timed.
Fazer um pedido inconsiderado de aumento durante a crise financeira da empresa foi mal calculado.
In both American and Brazilian contexts, making an 'inconsiderate plea' is viewed negatively as it reflects poor social etiquette and lack of emotional intelligence. In Brazil, there is often emphasis on 'jogo de cintura' (flexibility and consideration), making such pleas particularly criticized. In the US workplace, such behavior may damage professional relationships and reputation.
NYC Slang
rude ask; selfish move
Related Idioms & Phrases
to make an inconsiderate plea
an inconsiderate plea falls on deaf ears
without a care in the world
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