BLANKETY | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Blankety-blank

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

from blank, in the sense ‘dash written instead of an obscene or vulgar word’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌblaŋkətɪˈblaŋk
Dialects: British English
Definition:

used euphemistically to replace an adjective considered obscene or vulgar

Short Definition:

used euphemistically to replace word considered obscene

Examples:
  • not one single blankety-blank piece of evidence after all of this effort
  • get off that blankety-blank phone!

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