vexer

to offend, to upset

v ɛ k . s e
vex to offend, to upset + er Infinitive
verb Rare #29,574
to offend, to upset Often used reflexively (se vexer) to mean “to take offense” or “to get upset.”
FR: Je ne veux pas te vexer.
EN: I don't want to offend you.
Conjugation of vexer
vexer
Past
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Second — vexez
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second — vexez

Je ne voulais pas vous vexer.

I didn't mean to offend you.

— Psychose (1960)

Tu vas pas te vexer ?

You're not going to be offended, are you?

— La Vie d'Adèle - Chapitres 1 et 2 (2013)

Je ne voulais vexer personne.

I didn't mean to offend anyone.

Sans vouloir vous vexer, vous devriez arranger vos cheveux.

No offense intended, but you should fix your hair.

— Rebecca (1940)

De me vexer ?

Of offending me?

— Pinocchio (2019)

Sans vouloir te vexer.

No offense intended.

— Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019)

Vous allez me vexer.

You're going to offend me.

— The Money Maker (2026)

Tu m'invites et pas elle, elle va se vexer.

You're inviting me and not her—she's going to be offended.

— Romance de bureau (1977)

Ils avaient peur de te vexer.

They were afraid of offending you.

— Pinocchio (2019)

M. Sulu, rappelez-moi de ne pas vous vexer.

Mr. Sulu, remind me not to offend you.

— Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)

Je voulais pas te vexer.

I didn't mean to upset you.

— Les Affranchis (1990)

Sinon il va se vexer.

Otherwise he'll get offended.

— L'Arche russe (2002)

Si je n'y vais pas, il va se vexer.

If I don't go, he'll be offended.

— Perfetti sconosciuti (2016)

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