turn the air blue
Language: en
Meaning: (idiomatic)To speak astreamofbad language; tocurseandswear.1893,Isabella Castelar,The Spanish Treasure: A Story of Love and the Love of Gold, page228:... he then relieved his feelings by kicking the lot, collectively and separately, swearing continuously in a strain calculated toturn the air blueall around him.
Examples:EN: I never found reason to doubt your fighting qualities as a good Marine or your ability to turn the air blue with the gift of gab.
ES: Nunca he tenido motivos para dudar de sus cualidades de buen marine o de su habilidad para convertir lo blanco en negro con su labia.
EN: And while you're in this house, you will not turn the air blue. You got it?
ES: Y mientras estés en esta casa vas a hablar correctamente. ¿Lo entiendes?
EN: But it's not that which causes us to turn the air blue.
HI: इ न्सान नही है वो, जो हवा के साथ बद्ले
EN: And while you're in this house, you will not turn the air blue.
ID: Dan selama kau di rumah ini, jangan pernah kau mengumpat.
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