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expletive in Dutch

expletive in Dutch

opvullend
adj
Serving to fill up, merely for effect, otherwise redundant.
expletief
adj
Marked by expletives (phrase-fillers).
opvulling
noun
(linguistics) A word without meaning added to fill a syntactic position.
vulsel
noun
(linguistics) A word without meaning added to fill a syntactic position.
expletief (woord)
noun
(linguistics) A word that adds to the strength of a phrase without affecting its meaning (such as fuckin in "there's no fuckin way he's gonna get away with it").
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