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complain | gripe |
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criticizeUS | fuss |
grump | squawk |
squeal | wail |
beef | bellyache |
Cursing in Public: Is It Legal? Although it’s probably not a great idea to curse in public, most states won’t punish you for it unless it is followed by threats or fighting words. Some states, like Virginia, still have laws predating the Civil War which make “profane swearing” a class 4 misdemeanor.
Frick isn’t a swear word. I know there are certain individuals who think c r a p is a swear word (even though it really isn’t), but “frick” isn’t a swear word by any sense of the meaning of “swear word”. No one is going to get offended by someone saying “frick”.
Bloody is a common swear word that is considered to be milder and less offensive than other, more visceral alternatives. In 1994, it was the most commonly spoken swear word, accounting for around 650 of every million words said in the UK – 0.064 per cent.
29 No foul language should come from your mouth, but only what is good for building up someone in need, so that it gives grace to those who hear. 30 And don’t grieve God’s Holy Spirit. … 32 And be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving one another, just as God also forgave you in Christ.
Over the past few decades, screw has been used very often in place of vulgar words, obscenities, or cursing. This slang usage derived from the previous example, meaning a prostitute or a screw.
The D-Word is an online community for professionals in the documentary film industry. … The name “D-Word” is defined as “industry euphemism for documentary,” as in: “We love your film but we don’t know how to sell it. It’s a d-word.” As of 2019 it has over 17,000 members in 130 countries.
Simply cursing at a minor is not “illegal”, it is clearly not a wise thing to do. If the cursing is included with language threatening bodily injury or other harm, there may be some problems, including making terroristic threats.
In England it’s already illegal to do so, as it is to hit anyone. However there’s a legal defence that lets parents smack their children.
It’s unlawful to use profane or abusive language; throw any object that may endanger or cause injury to another person or property; create a nuisance by spying on or frightening someone else; or indulge in sexual behaviour and be nude.
Children aged 5-11 years might swear to express emotions, get a reaction, or fit in socially. It’s good to talk with children about swearing. They can understand that some words hurt or offend others. … Family rules can help you discourage swearing and encourage respectful language.
The Roman Catholic Church does not condemn smoking per se, but considers excessive smoking to be sinful, as described in the Catechism (CCC 2290): The virtue of temperance disposes us to avoid every kind of excess: the abuse of food, alcohol, tobacco, or medicine.
Insects and their Habitations: A Book for Children, published by the Society for the Promotion of Christian Knowledge in 1833, instructed children that it was a sin against God to unnecessarily harm insects and that if they should encounter one in distress, they should not harm them, but provide them aid.
Yes. Christians can eat meat because the Lord says all meat is clean and consuming it will not be a sin.
1. an expression used in text messages or e-mails signaling happiness or laughter. XD is an emoticon. X represents closed eyes while D stands for an open mouth.
🙂 means “Happy.” I know all about icons.
You say ‘what the heck’ to indicate that you do not care about a bad aspect of an action or situation.
used to express anger or to add emphasis, to avoid saying “damnation”: What in tarnation is that? I sure as tarnation ain’t lookin’ for no wife.
IN AUSTRALIA, across every state and territory, swearing is a crime, punishable by hefty fines and even gaol time. Despite regular calls for the laws to be abolished, they remain in force, affecting some of our most vulnerable people.
It is not a crime to swear at a minor.
In all 31 states, a minor is referred to as someone under the age of 18. Minors aged 16 or 17 who are charged with crimes could sometimes be treated as an adult.
It’s perfectly legal. First of all, there are no laws governing who people can date. There ARE laws governing who people can have sex with. (If you think that dating someone is just the same thing as having sex with them, then you are too young…
This demand is almost exclusively made as part of impaired driving investigations, and the general answer is “yes”. In Canada, a police officer does not have the authority to randomly require an individual to stop and identify themselves or to answer police questions.
It is not that Canada has banned forks in total, but they do have plans to ban plastic forks this year.
“No person shall throw or shoot any object, arrow, stone, snowball or other missile or projectile, by hand or by any other means, at any other person,” reads municipal ordinance 9.08. 020, a chapter on weapons. … (Throwing arrows, stones or other missiles is likely to remain illegal.)
Some kids may start expressing interest in having a boyfriend or girlfriend as early as age 10 while others are 12 or 13 before they show any interest. The key is for parents to remember that the tween years are a time of transition. … That said, try not to be overwhelmed by your tween’s budding interest in dating.
Other research has found that children start swearing around age two and that it becomes more adult-like by ages 11 or 12, authors at the Association for Psychological Science noted in 2012. “By the time children enter school, they have a working vocabulary of 30 to 40 offensive words,” the report continued.
Cursing Without Cursing