tabarnak

(Englisch)

An expletive and intensifier for all purposes.

Frequenz

22k
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ta.baʁ.nak/
Etymologie (Englisch)

Originally a Quebec eye-dialect spelling of tabernacle. As with other sacres, the semantic shift occurred due to the taboos surrounding blasphemy in predominantly Catholic Quebec.

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