"s-word" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: s-words [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} s-word (plural s-words)
  1. (euphemistic) The word shit, regarded as a vulgar word. Tags: euphemistic
    Sense id: en-s-word-en-noun-2xkRjCH4 Categories (other): English euphemisms, English abbreviated euphemisms Disambiguation of English abbreviated euphemisms: 10 13 32 28 18
  2. (euphemistic) The word slut, regarded as a vulgar word. Tags: euphemistic
    Sense id: en-s-word-en-noun-kQZTl3Rj Categories (other): English euphemisms, English abbreviated euphemisms Disambiguation of English abbreviated euphemisms: 10 13 32 28 18
  3. (euphemistic, UK, Ireland) The word spastic, regarded as an offensive word. Tags: Ireland, UK, euphemistic Related terms (‘x’-word euphemisms): a-word
    Sense id: en-s-word-en-noun-4RRtPpmd Categories (other): British English, English euphemisms, Irish English, English abbreviated euphemisms, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English abbreviated euphemisms: 10 13 32 28 18 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 7 42 14 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 7 49 9 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 6 52 8 30 Disambiguation of '‘x’-word euphemisms': 16 17 29 17 21
  4. (euphemistic, US) The word spic, regarded as a vulgar word. Tags: US, euphemistic
    Sense id: en-s-word-en-noun-y9LUn7l5 Categories (other): American English, English euphemisms, English abbreviated euphemisms Disambiguation of English abbreviated euphemisms: 10 13 32 28 18
  5. Any word beginning with s that is not normally taboo but is considered (often humorously) to be so in the given context; for example, socialism.
    Sense id: en-s-word-en-noun-oMmnh6qw Categories (other): English abbreviated euphemisms Disambiguation of English abbreviated euphemisms: 10 13 32 28 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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