Noun
insult to injury (uncountable)
Harm, especially verbal, added to another, usually more substantive.
The cross-examination of the plaintiff was just insult to injury, blaming the victim.
To force a man to pay for the violation of his own liberty is indeed an addition of insult to injury. Benjamin Tucker
I elect to stay on the soil of which I was born and on the plot of ground which I have fairly bought and honestly paid for. Don't advise me to leave, and don't add insult to injury by telling me it's for my own good; of that I am to be the judge. Robert Purvis
This latest skirmish in the high art/low art war has played out most fiercely over Mr. Tidwell, who shocked balletomanes when he left American Ballet Theater in 2005, then added insult to injury by joining the third season of "So You Think You Can Dance.”. Danny Tidwell
A joke is a joke. There's an expression - I don't know if you have it - that's 'adding insult to injury.' Jon Stewart
The duo named their newly defaced works Insult to Injury. Source: Internet