Cuss word
Both terms in one sentence
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The author of Selkie uses this in a clever way — either the symbols spell out the cuss word using Fun with Acronyms, or the symbols themselves substitute for a full word (such as Cross = God, Fire = Damn, etc.).
Source: Symbol Swearing
Cite this Source
Spell and Cuss word. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cuss_word/spell
Cuss word & Spell. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cuss_word/spell>.
Spell or Cuss word. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cuss_word/spell.
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