expletive
nounA word or phrase used as an exclamation, especially one considered profane.
Matched form: expletives expletive
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Clear all filtersA word or phrase used as an exclamation, especially one considered profane.
Matched form: expletives expletive
Offensive or irreverent language, especially swearing.
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