Tezaurus:swear

Tezaurus

swear

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Strana kategorija

Engleski

Sistem

en+ng=eng

Verb

Smisao: to use offensive language

Synonyms

• swear
• blaspheme
• curse
• curse like a pagan
• curse like a trooper
• curse like a sailor
• cuss
• eff and blind (British, slang)
• eff and jeff (British, slang)
• execrate (archaic)
• imprecate
• swear like a cutter
• swear like a pagan
• swear like a trooper
• swear like a sailor
• turn the air blue (idiomatic)
• vilify

Antonyms

• mind one's language (idiomatic)

Hyponyms

• drop the f-bomb (idiomatic)
• outswear

See also

• cuss up a blue streak
• pardon my French
• potty mouth
• Tezaurus:swearing
• Tezaurus:swear word

Further reading

• “908. malediction” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “Tezaurus:swear” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.