Definition of Expletive
Expletive
ex·ple·tive
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
obscene or profane word, cuss or swear word;
e.g. His rambling of expletives clued them in to how angry he was about the news.
(adjective)
serving to fill up a sentence or verse;
e.g. Expletive phrases in the verse help complete the lyrics to the song.
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