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swear like a trooper

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swear like a trooper

to swear a lot. He came in drunk and swearing like a trooper.

See also: like, swear

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One proof of the deplorable state of her mind was, that from her father's example she had learned to swear like a trooper. Agnes Grey by Bronte, Anne View in context More results

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