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outswear

out·swear
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [out-swair]
    • /ˌaʊtˈswɛər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [out-swair]
    • /ˌaʊtˈswɛər/

Definitions of outswear word

  • verb with object outswear to outdo in swearing. 1
  • noun outswear (transitive) To swear (use vulgar or profane language) more frequently or powerfully than. 1
  • verb outswear to swear more than or more strongly than 0

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Origin of outswear

First appearance:

before 1580
One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1580-90; out- + swear

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Outswear

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

outswear popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

outswear usage trend in Literature

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