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A guide to some of Québec’s best insults and curse words (warning: may confuse the French)

French is spoken by more than 300 million around the world, and linguists predict that this figure will increase dramatically in the coming years.

by Gymglish

5 Italian insults and swear words

We keep saying that learning a language goes beyond mastering grammar rules and conjugation, if only someone would listen.

by Olivia

50 spicy ways to use the word “fuck”

The term “fuck” is short and punchy; its usage limitless. Perhaps its most impressive quality is its versatility: it can be used as a noun, an adverb, a verb, an adjective, an interjection, or really anything you want it to be.

by Gymglish

The many origins of the word “fuck”

This sassy, controversial, comforting, profane and sacred four-letter word is finally getting the spotlight it deserves.

by Gymglish

English insults and curse words – a useful guide

What words do we particularly savor when learning a new language? Insults and curse words, no doubt about it.

by Gymglish

10 German insults to swear in style

Hey we get it, you need to blow off some steam right now, and no surprise, you want to do it German.

by Gymglish

12 French insults that won’t start a fight, but would still be considered rude

There are numerous ways to insult a French person. Tug on their beret, penetrate their mime box, cut a piece of cheese improperly, or take the ultimate risk and don’t look them in the eye while raising a glass.