Advertisement

Advertisement

blankety

/ ˈblæŋkɪtɪ /

adjective

  1. a euphemism for any taboo word


Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of blankety1

C20: from blank

Discover More

Example Sentences

But Jack never even smiled: “Who would have thought that a blankety-blank goat would go for a fellow!”

It would be a blankety-blank if you had to live with him, for you are the kind of woman to torment such a man to death.

If it wasn't for that blankety-blank pass, I could tell you what I think of your blinkety-blink old road.

We distinctly heard the Confederate cavalrymen crying, 'Stop, you blankety blanked Yankees!'

Then he lay back, swearing at the blankety blank young blanker, and still watching him.

Advertisement

Word of the Day

tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

Meaning and examples

Start each day with the Word of the Day in your inbox!

By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


blanket tossblankety-blank