kirosana — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
kirosana is used for these senses in English:
- dirty word A word that is considered vulgar, not necessarily sexual in nature.
- dirty word (idiomatic) The name of a topic that a person prefers not to hear or discuss.
- foul language Profane or socially unacceptable words.
- oath A solemn pledge or promise that invokes a deity, a ruler, or another entity (not necessarily present) to attest the truth of a statement or sincerity of one's desire to fulfill a contract or promise.
- profanity (countable) Obscene, lewd or abusive language.
- swear word A word considered obscene and vulgar or offensive.
oath — full definition
- noun A solemn formal promise, often invoking something sacred, to tell the truth or keep a commitment.
- noun A curse word or swear word.
profanity — full definition
- noun Swearing or offensive language.
- noun The quality of being disrespectful toward sacred things.
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