RE: Swearing
July 27, 2015 at 11:03 pm
(This post was last modified: July 27, 2015 at 11:04 pm by Alex K.)
(July 27, 2015 at 10:59 pm)ignoramus Wrote:(July 27, 2015 at 10:55 pm)c172 Wrote: I like the word "clusterfuck". But if I use it too much, I'll use it in front of my parents at some dinner party. And even at 39, that's a tongue lashin'!
I got in trouble for saying charlie foxtrot! Apparently there's no polite way to swear.
(No matter how much of a cunning linguist I try to be)
What if you go one further and say something like Joe Tango, implying that it is a substitute for Charlie Foxtrott? A bit like Cockney rhyming slang.
The fool hath said in his heart, There is a God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.
Psalm 14, KJV revised edition
