personal disregard
[/ˈpɜrsənəl dɪsrɪˈɡɑrd/]
nounpl: personal disregards
desrespeito pessoal
1. deliberate lack of respect, consideration, or attention toward a specific individual
His personal disregard for her feelings was evident in his harsh comments.
Seu desrespeito pessoal pelos sentimentos dela era evidente em seus comentários ásperos.
2. intentional dismissal or neglect of someone's rights, opinions, or wellbeing
The manager showed personal disregard for employee concerns during the meeting.
O gerente demonstrou desrespeito pessoal pelas preocupações dos funcionários durante a reunião.
3. deliberate indifference or contempt toward an individual
Such personal disregard between colleagues creates a toxic work environment.
Tal desrespeito pessoal entre colegas cria um ambiente de trabalho tóxico.
In both Brazilian and American contexts, 'personal disregard' is considered a serious offense in professional and social settings. In Brazil, where interpersonal relationships and respect (respeito) are highly valued culturally, personal disregard can lead to significant social consequences. In the USA, the term is often used in legal, workplace, and interpersonal conflict contexts.
NYC Slang
straight dissin' someone
Related Idioms & Phrases
to show personal disregard for someone
personal disregard knows no bounds
in personal disregard of someone's wishes
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