Edited by Beth Quinn
06 Aug 2026 | 12:12
I confess there are times when only a good four-letter word will do. I find it satisfying, for example, to shout “You d**k!!” at a driver who cut me off at an intersection – from the safety of my own car, of course, and with the windows rolled up.
But we’ve become lazy in our word usage, especially when...
