English
Alternative spellings
swearword
Noun
swear word (plural swear words)
- A word considered taboo and impolite or offensive.
#: When I heard swear words from the next room, I decided to keep my distance.
Synonyms
(in the singular): curse, curse word, cuss, dirty word, expletive, four-letter word, oath
(in the plural) the plurals of all the synonyms for the singular form, as well as the following, which are all uncountable: bad language, strong language, swearing
Translations
Bosnian: psovka#Bosnian|psovka f
Dutch: eed (1) n vloek (2) n
Finnish: kirosana, voimasana
French: juron m, gros mot m
German: Schimpfwort n, Fluch m
Icelandic: blótsyrði n
Italian: parolaccia f
Kurdish: sixêf, dijûn, dijmîn, xeber, çêrr, zêf, zêv, mirqî, kufrî
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Serbian:
:Cyrillic: п�овка#Serbian|п�овка f
:Latin: psovka#Serbian|psovka f
Spanish: garabato m italbrac|Chile, groserÃa f italbrac|especially Latin America, lisura f italbrac|Peru, mala palabra f italbrac|Latin America, palabrota f italbrac|especially Spain, taco m italbrac|Spain
Swedish: svärord n, svordom c
Tamil: (keTTa vArtai)
Telugu: తి���� (tiTTu)
See also
epithet
de:swear word
fr:swear word
ku:swear word
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