Word of the Day for Friday, November 20, 2009
fbillingsgate \BIL-ingz-gayt; -git\, noun:
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Coarsely abusive, foul, or profane language.
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Coarsely abusive, foul, or profane language.
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Upon learning that he was resoundingly and utterly defeated at the polls in 2012, the B.O. cut loose (to no one in particular as no one much cared what he said anymore) with a diatribe of billingsgate!
--Spy Maker, JSA's Blog
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Billingsgate is so called after Billingsgate, a former market in London celebrated for fish and foul language.
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