Swear: meaning, definitions and examples
๐คฌ
swear
[ sweษr ]
informal
To make a solemn declaration or affirmation with a promise or threat.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- I swear I didn't do it.
- She swore revenge on her enemies.
Translations
Translations of the word "swear" in other languages:
๐ต๐น jurar
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคธเคฎ เคเคพเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช schwรถren
๐ฎ๐ฉ bersumpah
๐บ๐ฆ ะบะปัััะธัั
๐ต๐ฑ przysiฤgaฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ่ชใ (ใกใใ)
๐ซ๐ท jurer
๐ช๐ธ jurar
๐น๐ท yemin etmek
๐ฐ๐ท ๋งน์ธํ๋ค
๐ธ๐ฆ ููุญูููู
๐จ๐ฟ pลรญsahat
๐ธ๐ฐ prisahaลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ๅ่ช (fฤshรฌ)
๐ธ๐ฎ priseฤi
๐ฎ๐ธ sverja
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐะฝั ะตัั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแคแแชแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ and iรงmษk
๐ฒ๐ฝ jurar
Etymology
The word 'swear' has origins in Old English and is derived from the Proto-Germanic word 'swaran'. It has evolved over time to encompass both the act of making a promise or threat, as well as using profane language. Swearing has been a common form of expression throughout history, often used to convey strong emotions or emphasize a point.