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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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