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swear word in Arabic

بَذَاءَة baḏāʔa

/swɛə(ɹ)wɜːd/US/swɛɹ wɝd/

swear word in Arabic: بَذَاءَة (baḏāʔa), شَتِيمَة (šatīma), سُبَّة (subba). In English, swear word means a word considered obscene and vulgar or offensive.

Arabic words for swear word

obscene or offensive vulgar word
بَذَاءَة baḏāʔa, شَتِيمَة šatīma, سُبَّة subba

English meaning of swear word

  1. noun A word considered obscene and vulgar or offensive.
  2. noun A word that escapes someone's mind (and therefore often also their mouth) in a nearly automatic way when the person is under duress, mental stress or distress, etc; such words are often obscene and vulgar or offensive.

Full definition of swear word

swear word in a sentence

  • Near-synonyms: epithet, four-letter word; (uncountable) bad language, strong language, French
  • When I heard swear words from the next room, I decided to keep my distance.
  • Your kid said nasty swear words to me this morning.

Synonyms of swear word

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Questions about swear word in Arabic

What is the meaning of swear word in Arabic?
Swear word in Arabic is بَذَاءَة (baḏāʔa), شَتِيمَة (šatīma), سُبَّة (subba).
ما معنى كلمة swear word؟
Swear word: بَذَاءَة (baḏāʔa), شَتِيمَة (šatīma), سُبَّة (subba).
What does swear word mean in English?
Swear word means a word considered obscene and vulgar or offensive.

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