swearword (noun)

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• swearword — noun profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger expletives were deleted • Syn: ↑curse, ↑curse word, ↑expletive, ↑oath, ↑swearing, ↑cuss • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• swearword — [ swer,wɜrd ] noun count a word people use when they swear and that a lot of people consider offensive …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• swearword — noun Date: 1833 a profane or obscene oath or word …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• swearword — UK [ˈsweə(r)ˌwɜː(r)d] / US [ˈswerˌwɜrd] noun [countable] Word forms swearword : singular swearword plural swearwords a word that people use when they swear and that a lot of people consider offensive …   English dictionary

• swearword — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A profane or obscene term: blasphemy, curse, epithet, expletive, oath. Informal: cuss. See DECENT, SACRED, WORDS …   English dictionary for students

• swearword — [ˈsweəˌwɜːd] noun [C] an offensive word that people use when they swear …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• swearword — /ˈswɛəwɜd/ (say swairwerd) noun a word used in swearing or cursing; an obscene or blasphemous word …  

• twank — An almost swearword noun, used to convey displeasure with another individual s intelligence levels. Jim: Is Cambridge University in London? Bob: No, you twank, it s in Cambridge …   Dictionary of american slang

• twank — An almost swearword noun, used to convey displeasure with another individual s intelligence levels. Jim: Is Cambridge University in London? Bob: No, you twank, it s in Cambridge …   Dictionary of american slang

• four-letter word — noun a) A reference to any of several of the strongest English swearword that are also four letters long, especially those composing the so called . To me, coming from you, Friend is a four letter word. , b) A swearword or any words considered to …   Wiktionary

• cussword — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : cuss 1 2. : a term of abuse : a derogatory term in its lexicon, “academic” and “bookish” are sort of cusswords W.L.Miller * * * /kus werrd /, n. Informal. See curse word. [1870 75, Amer.; CUSS + WORD] * * * …   Useful english dictionary