swear like a trooper

verb

To swear a lot; to utter many swear words.

Meanings

verbswear like a trooper (third-person singular simple present swears like a trooper, present participle swearing like a trooper, simple past swore like a trooper, past participle sworn like a trooper)

present singular third person swears like a trooper · participle present swearing like a trooper · past swore like a trooper · participle past sworn like a trooper

Synonyms & antonyms

Translations

Czech klít jako pohan, nadávat jako dlaždič
  • klít jako pohanTranslations
  • nadávat jako dlaždičTranslations
Danish bande som en tyrk
  • bande som en tyrkTranslations
Dutch vloeken als een ketter
  • vloeken als een ketterTranslations
Esperanto sakri kiel mulisto
  • sakri kiel mulistoTranslations
Finnish kiroilla kuin turkkilainen, kiroilla kuin merimies
  • kiroilla kuin turkkilainenTranslations
  • kiroilla kuin merimiesTranslations
French jurer comme un charretier
  • jurer comme un charretierTranslations
German fluchen wie ein Kesselflicker, fluchen wie ein Bierkutscher
  • fluchen wie ein KesselflickerTranslations
  • fluchen wie ein BierkutscherTranslations
  • fluchen wie ein SeemannTranslations
Hungarian káromkodik, mint a kocsis
  • káromkodik, mint a kocsisTranslations
Italian bestemmiare come un turco, bestemmiare come un carrettiere
  • bestemmiare come un turcoTranslations
  • bestemmiare come un carrettiereTranslations
Norwegian Bokmål banne som en tyrk
  • banne som en tyrkTranslations
Polish kląć jak szewc
  • kląć jak szewcTranslations
Romanian înjura ca un birjar
  • înjura ca un birjarTranslations
Spanish hablar como un carretero
  • hablar como un carreteroTranslations
Swedish svära som en borstbindare
  • svära som en borstbindareTranslations
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APA

swear like a trooper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swear%20like%20a%20trooper

MLA

“swear like a trooper.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swear%20like%20a%20trooper. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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