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swear like a pagan en · VERB

(qualifier:simile) Synonym of swear like a trooper.
- Foulon began to swear like a pagan, shouting: ‘Get thee hence, thou rogue and blackguard! Thou shalt not have my wheat, or else I shall pay thee with a musket blow in the belly!’ 2014, Helen Hagen, Evrard, Lord of Ethe, Books on Demand, translation of original by Ludovic Dispaux, →ISBN, page 218:

Spelling	Features	Source
swore like a pagan	Tense=Past	lexicographic
sworn like a pagan	Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part	lexicographic
swears like a pagan	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres	lexicographic
swearing like a pagan	Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part	lexicographic