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Present participle for to utter offensive words in anger or annoyance

Present participle for to criticize or abuse someone verbally

Present participle for to afflict, or be afflicted with, a misfortune or something undesirable

Present participle for to invoke or use a (magical) curse against

Insulting and offensive language

The act of swearing, or making an oath

The formal expression of severe disapproval

Often said of someone skilled at or given to insulting or belittling others

Lacking piety or respect for the sacred

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Verb

Present participle for to utter offensive words in anger or annoyance

effing and blinding

using foul language

uttering profanities

swearing like a trooper

using bad language

uttering profanity

taking name in vain

taking the Lord's name in vain

turning the air blue

“I heard my Grandma curse in anger for the first time that morning when she asked Ralph to get his drunken butt off of her porch and out of her life.”

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Present participle for to criticize or abuse someone verbally

“Sometimes, he would summon me to his office and start to curse me up and down, citing so-and-so and this-or-that as wrong.”

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Present participle for to afflict, or be afflicted with, a misfortune or something undesirable

“He told her that if she kept harassing him, he would curse her with banishment from the shrine.”

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Present participle for to invoke or use a (magical) curse against

excommunicating

putting the evil eye on

putting a curse on

putting a jinx on

“Claims that the woman invoked a loa to curse him with insanity are invalidated by a complete lack of proof that he ever became insane.”

Noun

Insulting and offensive language

character assassination

a slanging match

stream of abuse

torrent of abuse

verbal onslaught

scandalmongering

misrepresentation

rap over the knuckles

defamation of character

malicious gossip

verbal disapproval

underestimation

backhanded compliment

slap on the wrist

rumourmongering^UK

rumormongering^US

misrepresentation of character

abusive language

false accusation

critical remark

critical remarks

stigmatization^US

stigmatisation^UK

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Noun

The act of swearing, or making an oath

strong language

four-letter word

four-letter words

effing and blinding

filthy language

vulgar language

colourful language

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Noun

The formal expression of severe disapproval

stigmatisation^UK

stigmatization^US

character assassination

verbal onslaught

rap over the knuckles

stream of abuse

dissatisfaction

slap on the wrist

bill of indictment

verbal disapproval

finger-pointing

underestimation

backhanded compliment

slap in the face

kick in the teeth

excommunication

civil disobedience

threat of punishment

critical remark

oral punishment

piece of your mind

rap on the knuckles

verbal blasting

slap on the wrists

verbal thrashing

flea in the ear

haul over the coals

being put in one's place

lack of respectability

blot on the escutcheon

skeleton in the cupboard

a slanging match

snappy comeback

critical remarks

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Adjective

Often said of someone skilled at or given to insulting or belittling others

Adjective

Lacking piety or respect for the sacred

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