Cussin’ is on the rise. It’s no surprise that F-bombs and associated maledictions are flying around at loading docks, at construction sites, under NBA baskets, and wherever our addlepated chief ...

What’s in a swear? The world’s filthiest words typically refer to something vulgar or taboo, for one. But there’s something else swears across the world’s languages have in common. They’re all missing ...

A swear word is like a linguistic punch in the nose. Virtually every language and culture has them—and virtually every language and culture formally disapproves of them. But that doesn’t stop them ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Warning: This news story may contain foul language. But, New Yorkers, it seems, aren’t the ones most likely to use it, according to a recent social media study that found New ...

iPhone users know all too well that when you type a certain four-letter swear word, it automatically changes to "duck." And they also know how "ducking" annoying that can be — but not anymore! Earlier ...