pardon my French

Language: en

Meaning: (intransitive,idiomatic,oftenhumorous)Toexcusethespeaker'sfranknessofexpressionorprofanity.Synonyms:excuse my français,excuse my French,forgive my French,pardon mon français,pardon my français,pardonnez mon français,pardonnez my FrenchThat computer is a worthless piece of shit, if you’llpardon my French.1960,Diana Holman-Hunt, chapter 6, inMy Grandmothers and I, London:Hamish Hamilton, published1988,→ISBN,page162:'Have you been in England long?' / 'A damned sight too long—if you'llpardon my French,' she answered.1986June 11,John Hughes,Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, spoken by Ferris Bueller (Matthew Broderick):Pardon my French, but Cameron is so tight that if you stuck a lump of coal up his ass, in two weeks you'd have a diamond.2018July 16, “Check”, inThe Vault, performed byKash Doll[pseudonym; Arkeisha Antoinette Knight]:Look, now it's the dolly, notParton/ Butpardon my French/ Give no fucks about no nigga / Give no fucks about no bitch

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