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  2. Spanish profanity - Wikipedia

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    Concha (lit.: " mollusk shell" or "inner ear") is an offensive word for a woman's vulva or vagina (i.e. something akin to English cunt) in Argentina, Colombia, Chile, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Mexico. In the rest of Latin America and Spain however, the word is only used with its literal meaning.

  3. Category:Spanish profanity - Wikipedia

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  4. Category:Profanity by language - Wikipedia

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    Spanish profanity‎ (35 P) U. Urdu profanity‎ (1 P) Pages in category "Profanity by language" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total.

  5. Swear words in different languages lack similar sounds, study ...

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    Swear words are thought to have sounds that help facilitate the expression of emotion and attitude, researchers say. Swear words in different languages lack similar sounds, study suggests Skip to ...

  6. Do Fayetteville residents use a lot of profanity? Survey ...

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    The survey shows the United States uses more profanity than any other English-speaking country in the world, with 41.6 posts out of 1,000 containing a swear word. The United Kingdom is in second ...

  7. Profanity - Wikipedia

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    Profanity is often depicted in images by grawlixes, which substitute symbols for words.. Profanity, also known as swearing, cursing, or cussing, involves the use of notionally offensive words for a variety of purposes, including to demonstrate disrespect or negativity, to relieve pain, to express a strong emotion, as a grammatical intensifier or emphasis, or to express informality or ...

  8. Tagalog profanity - Wikipedia

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    The word paghamak is also sometimes used formally and has a sense similar to "affront". Colloquially, the words mura ("swear word") and sumumpâ ("to wish evil [on someone]") are used. [3] Owing to successive Spanish and American colonial administrations, some Tagalog profanity has its etymological roots in the profanity of European

  9. Profanity in American Sign Language - Wikipedia

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    Profanity in American Sign Language. American Sign Language (ASL), the sign language used by the deaf community throughout most of North America, has a rich vocabulary of terms, which include profanity. Within deaf culture, there is a distinction drawn between signs used to curse versus signs that are used to describe sexual acts.