microassault
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
microassault (plural microassaults)
- (sociology) A form or instance of microaggression involving purposeful discriminatory action, such as a verbal attack or avoidant behaviour.
Verb edit
microassault (third-person singular simple present microassaults, present participle microassaulting, simple past and past participle microassaulted)
- (rare) To engage in the practice of making microassaults.