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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary
Alternative words to swearing
Is there some term to describe words that are substitutes for swear/cuss words?Examples are dadgummit, dagnabbit, darnit, darn, dang, flippin', etc.
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Hi, How about 'mild expletives'? Clive
- Hi, How about 'mild expletives'?
- Clive
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A euphemism is a word that is milder in nature than another, intended word.
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