curse word
noun
a profane or obscene word, especially as used in anger or for emphasis; curse.
any term conceived of as offensive.
Origin of curse word
1First recorded in 1870–75
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When it was retooled as a raunchy R-rated affair, Rogen and Goldberg were brought aboard the project to inject it with a healthy dose of curse words and sex references.
9 Best Seth Rogen & Evan Goldberg Movies, Ranked By IMDb | noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) | October 17, 2021 | TechCrunchWhen I was teaching at Eastern High School in the early 1990s, we forbade our students from wearing T-shirts popular with their generation that sported curse words and gun imagery.
The sacred and the profane: A former D.C. charter school board member calls for change | Valerie Strauss | September 23, 2021 | Washington PostI’ve been approved for many curse words, but I’m going to try to save our PR guy.
Trea Turner and Dave Martinez left fuming over ‘brutal,’ ‘awful,’ ‘terrible’ and ‘just bad’ ump decision | Jesse Dougherty | May 20, 2021 | Washington PostThe more curse words or derogatory remarks you throw in, that could work.
Can I Ask You a Ridiculously Personal Question? (Ep. 451) | Stephen J. Dubner | February 11, 2021 | Freakonomics
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