not mean any offense

To not imply or intend any offensive meaning in what one says or does. Usually used in the past tense. I truly didn't meant any offense by what I said—I was just making a literal observation about your clothes, that's all! I'm sure you never meant any offense, but just consider for a moment how someone might interpret what you said.

词组	not mean any offense
释义	not mean any offense not mean any offense To not imply or intend any offensive meaning in what one says or does. Usually used in the past tense. I truly didn't meant any offense by what I said—I was just making a literal observation about your clothes, that's all! I'm sure you never meant any offense, but just consider for a moment how someone might interpret what you said. See also: any, mean, not, offense Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: mean no offense no offense taken peckerwood just another day in paradise there is a time and (a) place for everything There is a time and a place for everything this just in JADIP What's the betting (line) References in periodicals archive Washington Redskins founder George Preston Marshall probably did not mean any offense when he named his professional football team. Who you calling a Redskin? His spokesman, however, quickly said Obama did not mean any offense by his comment. Obama's Special Olympic gaffe has Palin miffed
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