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curse [kɜ:s]1. nouna. ( = spell) malédiction fb. ( = swearword) juron mc. ( = bane) fléau m( = swear) jurer* * *[kɜːs] 1.1) ( scourge) fléau m2) ( swearword) juron m3) ( spell) malédiction f2.transitive verb maudire3.intransitive verb jurer (at après)4.cursed past participle adjective1) ['kɜːsɪd, kɜːst] maudit2) [kɜːst] -
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curse [kɜ:s]1 noun(a) (evil spell) malédiction f;∎ to call down or to put a curse on sb maudire qn;∎ a curse on the day I met you! maudit soit le jour où je vous ai connu!;∎ the town is under a curse la ville est sous le coup d'une malédiction(b) (swearword) juron m, imprécation f;∎ familiar curses! zut!, mince alors!∎ the curse of loneliness le fléau de la solitude∎ she's got the curse elle a ses règles∎ curse him! maudit soit-il!;∎ curse it! le diable l'emporte!(b) (swear at) injurier∎ he's cursed with a bad temper il est affligé d'un mauvais caractère(swear) jurer, blasphémer►► American curse word juron m -
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expletive [ɪk'spli:tɪv]1 noun(a) (swearword) juron m;∎ a string of expletives un chapelet de juronsGrammar explétif -
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oath [əʊθ, pl əʊðz]∎ he took or swore an oath never to return il fit le serment ou il jura de ne jamais revenir;∎ to take the oath of allegiance faire (le) serment d'allégeance;∎ to swear on oath jurer (sous serment);∎ it's true, on my oath! c'est vrai, je vous le jure!;∎ Law to be on or under oath être sous serment, être assermenté;∎ Law to put sb on or under oath faire prêter serment à qn;∎ she swore/testified under oath that… elle a juré/témoigné sous serment que…(b) (swearword) juron m;∎ he let out a string of oaths il a laissé échapper un torrent d'injures
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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
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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
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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