turn the air blue
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.78 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
1
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To speak a stream of bad language; to curse and swear.
Example Sentences
- "... he then relieved his feelings by kicking the lot, collectively and separately, swearing continuously in a strain calculated to turn the air blue all around him."