Expletives

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If you attempt to use expletives in a language you do not know well, you are likely to sound ridiculous.

My mother hates it when I use expletives.

Do you have a list of Berber expletives?

After muttering a few Berber expletives, Yanni got up and left.

Ziri hurled expletives at Rima.

No matter the situation, Miroslav's default response seems to be a torrent of colorful expletives.

Our word today is eureka. It is a kind of word called an expletive. Expletives are quick, short outcries of pain, surprise, anger or joy. We hear them all the time.