swear a blue streak



swear a blue streak

To use profane language with great rapidity and intensity. My dad swore a blue streak after he found out I'd put a dent in his car.
See also: blue, streak, swear

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Liboria-Italian
Adriannaayd-ree-AN-ə (English), ahd-RYAHN-nah (Polish)English, Polish
Cearra-English (Rare)
Adelinaah-de-LEE-nah (Italian), ah-dhe-LEE-nah (Spanish)Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Romanian, German, Bulgarian, Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
Natanielnah-tah-NYEL (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
Gus (1)GUSEnglish, Scottish