Meaning of 'expletive' in Maltese is: expletive

expletive: expletive

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supplimentari, komplementari, addizzjonali, parts, aktar, eċċessiv, kompensatorju, jinfeda.

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Noun(1) profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger(2) a word or phrase conveying no independent meaning but added to fill out a sentence or metrical line(3) swear word; exclamation

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