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Marina86 [1]
4 years ago
8

What is an expletive?

English
1 answer:
nirvana33 [79]4 years ago
8 0
Basically, an expletive is either a swear word, or an oath that someone says. However, an expletive could also be used to describe a filler, or 'fill-in word' that could be to add to a sentence without having any real affect on its meaning.
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