Phrase Hound found 14 phrases and 8 compound words that contain swears. The most common are listed below. Open swears in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 14
- pinky swearsplural of pinky swear: A promise or oath made ceremonially binding by enjoining the pinkies of two individuals.
- re-swearsthird-person singular simple present indicative of re-swear: To swear again or anew.
- swears blindthird-person singular simple present indicative of swear blind: To insist strongly (that something is true).
- swears downthird-person singular simple present indicative of swear down: To promise that something is (not) true.
- swears offthird-person singular simple present indicative of swear off: To quit or cease completely, or to promise to quit, as a bad habit.
- pinkie-swearsthird-person singular simple present indicative of pinkie-swear: A promise or oath made ceremonially binding by enjoining the pinkies of two individuals.
- swears the peacethird-person singular simple present indicative of swear the peace: To swear legally (against someone) that one is in fear of physical violence from a person, in order that they be put under bond to keep the peace.
- swears to Godthird-person singular simple present indicative of swear to God: To vigorously affirm the truth of a statement, knowing that the failure to do so may result in a punishment from God.
- swears like a paganthird-person singular simple present indicative of swear like a pagan: To swear a lot; to utter many swear words.
- swears like a sailorthird-person singular simple present indicative of swear like a sailor: To swear a lot; to utter many swear words.
- swears like a trooperthird-person singular simple present indicative of swear like a trooper: To swear a lot; to utter many swear words.
- swears on a stackthird-person singular simple present indicative of swear on a stack: Ellipsis of swear on a stack of Bibles.
- swears on a stack of Biblesthird-person singular simple present indicative of swear on a stack of Bibles: To make a promise or give an assurance with great conviction.
- swears like a cutterthird-person singular simple present indicative of swear like a cutter: To swear a lot; to utter many swear words.
Compound words 8
- counterswearsthird-person singular simple present indicative of counterswear: To swear against; to take one's oath against.
- foreswearsthird-person singular simple present indicative of foreswear: To renounce or deny something, especially under oath.
- forswearsthird-person singular simple present indicative of forswear: To renounce or deny something, especially under oath.
- mainswearsthird-person singular simple present indicative of mainswear: To swear falsely; perjure oneself.
- manswearsthird-person singular simple present indicative of manswear: To swear falsely; perjure oneself.
- misswearsthird-person singular simple present indicative of misswear: To swear falsely or wrongly.
- outswearsthird-person singular simple present indicative of outswear: To swear (use vulgar or profane language) more frequently or powerfully than.
- overswearsthird-person singular simple present indicative of overswear: To swear excessively; to make too many oaths.