swear-word

[US]/ˈswɛəˌwɜːd/
[UK]/ˈswɛrˌwɜrd/

Translation

n.an offensive or rude word; curse
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

swear-word usage

avoid swear-words

hear a swear-word

swear-word challenge

using swear-words

swear-words fly

swear-word list

no swear-words

Example Sentences

he let out a swear-word when he dropped his phone.

i told her not to use swear-words in front of the children.

the driver yelled a swear-word at the pedestrian.

he slipped and muttered a swear-word under his breath.

she apologized for accidentally using a swear-word.

the referee warned him against using swear-words.

he quickly retracted his statement after using a swear-word.

the comedian's routine was full of swear-words.

i tried to avoid using swear-words in my vocabulary.

the argument escalated when someone used a particularly nasty swear-word.

he apologized for his outburst and the swear-word he used.

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