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Meanings of bad language in English

Russian
содержит ненормативную лексикау
Catalan
llenguatge groller
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PEGI video game content rating. The game may contain profanity and all manner of slurs, insults, and epithets.

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содержит ненормативную лексикау

Hong Kong film rating system content descriptor.

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Usage of bad language in English
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Sometimes younger children will use bad language and not even know it.
Have a new kid by friday: how to change your child's attitude, b...
2
He stopped short at a burst of extremely bad language from Emerson.
A river in the sky
3
Maybe they were more worried about a bad economy than bad language.
News.com.au
4
Think of all the bad language you ever heard, and use it.
One Wonderful Night: A Romance of New York
5
The catastrophe produced a good deal of bad language and bad blood.
Tracks of a Rolling Stone
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He never ill-used a servant either by bad language or by over-work.
Orley Farm
7
It said the show contained vulgarity, insults, sexual innuendo and bad language.
Reuters
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The 20-year-old was also given a code violation for bad language.
The Irish Times
9
Her bad language throws no light on it one way or the other.
A grief observed
10
In a spectacle often fuelled by aggression, bad language is to be expected.
The Guardian
11
I was thinking about the bad language of that railway porter.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
12
As soon as the German realized his blunder he used some bad language.
Dave Darrin After the Mine Layers; Or, Hitting the Enemy a Hard ...
13
It is a mixture of ignorance, wishful thinking, and bad language.
The Tyranny Of Words
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But bad language isn't only taking the Lord's name in vain.
Have a new kid by friday: how to change your child's attitude, b...
15
Not since he'd picked up bad language and repeated it at inopportune moments.
It Must Be Love
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It was a discovery to excuse bad language, but his protest was lamb-like.
The Grafters
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Translations for bad language
Bad language through the time
Bad language across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common