#swearwords
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #swearwords from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
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Day-by-day usage
measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-10-19 07:47 UTC0 uses by 0 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
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measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-10-19 07:47 UTCLive pulse
measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-19 07:47 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 38 public posts (spanning ~91698 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 02:00
Languages: English (32) · German (3) · American English (1) · Finnish (1) · Dutch (1)
Avg boosts / post: 8.1
Top of the latest posts
Heat map of compound swearwords. This is the kind of information I care about. #heatmap #information #informationisbeautiful #swearwords #reddit
The latest YouGov survey on swearing has some interesting data https://yougov.co.uk/society/articles/52065-how-do-britons-feel-about-swearing #swearing #profanity #SwearWords #language #survey #research
"Not all sounds are equally suitable for profanity," say the authors of this new study of #swearwords in seven different languages. Expletives tend not to have sounds such as 'l', 'r', 'w', and 'y' (so-called approximants). The authors get
What “swearwords” means
Wiktionary · WikipediaProfanity, also known as swearing, cursing, or cussing, is the usage of notionally offensive words for a variety of purposes, including to demonstrate disrespect or negativity, to relieve pain, to express a strong emotion, as a grammatical intensifier or emphasis, or to express informality or conversational intimacy. In many formal or polite social situations, it is considered impolite, and in some religious groups it is considered a sin. Profanity includes slurs, but most profanities are not sl
“Profanity” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#swearwords across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #swearwords straight to each platform’s own tag page. Where a platform publishes open data we measure it above; the rest lock their numbers behind paid APIs, so we link rather than guess.
Every number above is measured from a named public API at the shown fetch time. Nothing is estimated or extrapolated. Platforms that lock their data behind paid APIs are not shown. Agents: the same numbers, as JSON, at /api/hashtags/swearwords