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blank; blankety; blankety-blank
used as a self-censored deletion of an expletive, regardless of part of speech UK, 1854 Written more often than spoken, but not without uses in speech.- Two Judges Wish Two Thieves A Blankety-Blank Christmas [Headline] — San Francisco News, p. 8, 20 December 1945
- “This blanking weather,” he growled. “Blanking out-of-town blanks brought it with ’em, probably.” — San Francisco Chronicle, This World, p. 9, 20 June 1948
- “Throw that blank blank out!” ordered Dressen angrily. “Throw him out!” — San Francisco Examiner, p. 33, 7 August 1953
- — Joseph A. Weingarten, An American Dictionary of Slang, p. 30, 1954
- It seems that Bond (who is lustily and very affectionately described by Ford as that “low-down blankety-blank”) had so pestered the director (known to Bond simply as “The Old Man” or, more sentimentally, “that phony old Irish blank of a blank”) that Ford was forced to perform this unconscionable act in order to get Bond off his back. — TV Guide, p. 6, 19 November 1960
- Oh, go ahead and inject your blankety-blank personal note, you old geezer. — Washington Post, p. B1, 4 July 1977
- It would have been cool if I was up against some other heavy hitters and beat them. And then said, “In your face, Blankety Blank!” [Quoting Jack Black] — Variety, p. A4, 23 March 2004
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