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swearwords — n. curse, profane word, obscene word … English contemporary dictionary
language — swearwords A shortened form of bad language: I ll have no man usin language i my house. (D. Murray, 1886 he was not a Trappist abbot) In America language arts is educational and sociological jargon for the ability to speak coherently … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
Bollocks — Bollox redirects here. For the board game, see Bōku (game). Bollocks /ˈbɒləks/ is a word of Anglo Saxon origin, meaning testicles . The word is often used figuratively in British English, as a noun to mean nonsense , an expletive following a… … Wikipedia
Níð — (Old Norse) (Anglo Saxon nith , Old High German (OHG) nid(d) , modern German form Neid , modern Low Saxon nied ) in ancient Germanic mythology was the constituting and qualifying attribute for people suspected of being a malicious mythological… … Wikipedia
The Red Army (Band) — Infobox musical artist | Name = Img capt = From left to right Steve, Floren and Philip Background = group or band Origin = flagicon|Cornwall Truro, Cornwall Genre = Anti folk Indie Years active = 2004 ndash;present Label = Zebs Records Red… … Wikipedia
Nīþ — For the cursing pole, see Nithing pole. In historical Germanic society, nīþ (Old Norse: níð; Old English: nīþ, nīð); was a term for a social stigma implying the loss of honour and the status of a villain. A person affected with the stigma is a… … Wikipedia
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
blip — I. noun Etymology: imitative Date: 1945 1. a trace on a display screen (as an oscilloscope); especially a spot on a radar screen 2. a short crisp sound 3. an interruption of the sound received in a radio or television program or occurring in a… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Oh, hell — Oh Hell Origin United States Alternative name(s) Oh Well Up and Down the River Type Trick taking Players 3 7 Skill(s) required s Cards 52 cards … Wikipedia
Finnish sauna — The Finnish sauna is a substantial part of Finnish culture. There are five million inhabitants and over two million saunas in Finland an average of one per household. For Finnish people the sauna is a place for easing with friends and family, and … Wikipedia
