Definitions for: Swearing


[n] affirming the truth of a statement; to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury
[n] profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger; "expletives were deleted"



Webster (1913) Definition: Swear"ing,
a. & n. from Swear, v.

Idle swearing is a cursedness. --Chaucer.

Synonyms: curse, curse word, cuss, expletive, oath, swearword

See Also: commitment, dedication, Hippocratic oath, profanity

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