if I may say so
if I may be so bold
I'm not being funny
afraid
jump down someone's throat
dispraise
I'll have you know
Aeolism
look who's talking
cast aspersions
pot shot
pile on
pardon
in the wrong place at the wrong time
aw
drub
trash out
mudslinging
humblebrag
piss in someone's cornflakes
how do you like them apples
heigh
shots fired
misdictate
pull up
shall we say
wordage
trickery
skullduggery
bullshit
that's done it
hocus-pocus
skulduggery
jiggery-pokery
but who's counting
sugar
hanky panky
bangorrhea
slickness
rant
autocritique
defamatory
huh
calumniatory
loosen someone's tongue
pardon my French
shame
denigrating
calumnious
knock
dampener
literally
lean on
slanderous
libelous
denigrative
denigratory
libellous
not to put too fine a point on it
chrissakes
faze
that does it
rain on someone's parade
for chrissake
get on someone's wick
put one's foot in one's mouth
edgy
tchick
harsh
hurl
piss on someone's bonfire
I'm sure
chrissake
flip
perlocution
vague
flummery
railingly
orders are orders
calumniate
flak
not for nothing
really
fill up
unpleasantry
contemptive
Monday-morning quarterback
truculency
find fault
just saying
say the quiet part loud
tone police
foot-in-mouth disease
gotcha journalism
wear something as a badge of honor
what's the big idea
ridicule
until one is blue in the face
bdelygmia
mislisten

English words for 'Used to soften the effect of a statement that is self-aggrandizing or is embarrassing to the listener.'

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