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minced oath
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Japanese Meaning
卑語や冒涜的な表現から、問題となる部分を取り除いた、穏やかで婉曲な罵倒表現。 / 不快な表現を避け、礼儀正しくあるいは軽い印象にするために変形された、遠回しな悪態・忌み表現。
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A type of euphemism based on a profanity or blasphemy that has been altered to remove the objectionable characteristics of the original expression; polite expletive.
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minced oath
When he stubbed his toe, he muttered a minced oath under his breath instead of a full curse.
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When he stubbed his toe, he muttered a minced oath under his breath instead of a full curse.
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