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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary

Profane



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What does profane mean here?



He presides over a White House rife with fist-bumping young men who call each other “dude” and testosterone-brimming personalities like Rahm Emanuel, the often-profane chief of staff; Lawrence Summers, the brash economic adviser; and Robert Gibbs, the press secretary, who habitually speaks in sports metaphors.
  

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It means that Rahm Emanuel often uses profanity, curses or crude language when speaking.

  • It means that Rahm Emanuel often uses profanity, curses or crude language when speaking.
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It means that Rahm Emanuel often uses profanity, curses or crude language when speaking.

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