Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

swear jar

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.83 in modern English

Syllables
swear -jar
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A jar into which somebody who utters a profanity is obliged to drop some money, used to encourage people to stop swearing.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

swear jars (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

swear box

Synonyms

curse jar cuss bank cuss jar swearing jar

Questions

What does swear jar mean?
A jar into which somebody who utters a profanity is obliged to drop some money, used to encourage people to stop swearing.

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