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* '''Lampshaded''': “Just cause you say it in Spanish doesn’t mean it’s not a swear…”

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* '''Lampshaded''': “Just cause ’cause you say it in Spanish doesn’t mean it’s not a swear…”
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* '''Lampshaded''': ???

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* '''Lampshaded''': ???“Just cause you say it in Spanish doesn’t mean it’s not a swear…”
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* '''Straight''': Bob tells Alice that she "scared the living mierda[[note]]Meaning "shit" or "crap" in Spanish[[/note]] out of him".

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* '''Straight''': Bob tells Alice that she "scared the living mierda[[note]]Meaning ''mierda''[[note]]Meaning "shit" or "crap" in Spanish[[/note]] out of him".



* '''Subverted''': Bob is about to say "mierda", but suffers a CurseCutShort.

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* '''Subverted''': Bob is about to say "mierda", "''mierda''", but suffers a CurseCutShort.



** He later says "¡Maldita sea!"[[note]]"Damn it!" in Spanish[[/note]] after [[AgonyOfTheFeet dropping something on his foot]].
* '''Parodied''': Bob tells Alice "[[YourMom ¡Chinga a tu madre,]] [[ThisIsForEmphasisBitch perra!]]" [[note]]"Fuck your mother, bitch!" In Spanish (Méxican Spanish, specifficly). [[/note]] Alice thinks Bob is flattering her.

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** He later says "¡Maldita sea!"[[note]]"Damn "''¡Maldita sea!''"[[note]]"Damn it!" in Spanish[[/note]] after [[AgonyOfTheFeet dropping something on his foot]].
* '''Parodied''': Bob tells Alice "[[YourMom "''[[YourMom ¡Chinga a tu madre,]] [[ThisIsForEmphasisBitch perra!]]" [[note]]"Fuck perra!]]''"[[note]]"Fuck your mother, bitch!" In in Spanish (Méxican Spanish, specifficly). specifically).[[/note]] Alice thinks Bob is flattering her.



** Bob is about to say "mierda", but Alice [[CurseCutShort cuts him off]] to prevent him from finishing the word.

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** Bob is about to say "mierda", "''mierda''", but Alice [[CurseCutShort cuts him off]] to prevent him from finishing the word.



* '''Conversed''': "They actually let Bob say "mierda" on a G-rated show? Man, the MoralGuardians must be asleep."

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* '''Conversed''': "They actually let Bob say "mierda" ''mierda'' on a G-rated show? Man, the MoralGuardians must be asleep."



Back to ForeignCussWord, you hijo de puta[[note]]"Son of a bitch" in Spanish[[/note]].

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Back to ForeignCussWord, you hijo ''hijo de puta[[note]]"Son puta''[[note]]"Son of a bitch" in Spanish[[/note]].
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Fixed a grammar error in "Double Subverted 2", and added a "Parodied" version.


** He later says "¡Maldito sea!"[[note]]"Damn it!" in Spanish[[/note]] after [[AgonyOfTheFeet dropping something on his foot]].
* '''Parodied''': ???

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** He later says "¡Maldito "¡Maldita sea!"[[note]]"Damn it!" in Spanish[[/note]] after [[AgonyOfTheFeet dropping something on his foot]].
* '''Parodied''': ???Bob tells Alice "[[YourMom ¡Chinga a tu madre,]] [[ThisIsForEmphasisBitch perra!]]" [[note]]"Fuck your mother, bitch!" In Spanish (Méxican Spanish, specifficly). [[/note]] Alice thinks Bob is flattering her.
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* '''Conversed''': ???

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* '''Conversed''': ???"They actually let Bob say "mierda" on a G-rated show? Man, the MoralGuardians must be asleep."
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'''Basic Trope''': Swear words in a BilingualBonus.
* '''Straight''': Bob tells Alice that she "scared the living mierda[[note]]Meaning "shit" or "crap" in Spanish[[/note]] out of him".
* '''Exaggerated''':
** Bob releases a whole ClusterFBomb in Spanish and various other languages.
** The work is for preschoolers and manages to get away with Bob saying a racial slur in another language. [[DemographicallyInappropriateHumor Yeah]]...
* '''Downplayed''':
** It's not exactly another language, but the work is from America and has usage of words that are considered swears in England, Canada, and/or Australia such as "shite", "bugger", "wanker", or [[DidNotDoTheBloodyResearch "bloody"]].
** The swear word in another language is something milder such as hell, damn, or crap.
* '''Justified''':
** Bob knows Spanish (either from being from a Spanish-speaking country or simply being fluent in the language), and sometimes curses in Spanish out of habit.
** Bob is told not to swear for whatever reason, but [[LoopholeAbuse was never told that he couldn't swear in another language]].
* '''Inverted''':
** Bob uses nice compliments in another language instead.
** For some reason, Bob says everything ''but'' the swear word in another language.
* '''Subverted''': Bob is about to say "mierda", but suffers a CurseCutShort.
* '''Double Subverted''':
** He resumes his swear word later.
** He later says "¡Maldito sea!"[[note]]"Damn it!" in Spanish[[/note]] after [[AgonyOfTheFeet dropping something on his foot]].
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig-Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''': Nobody swears in other languages.
* '''Enforced''':
** To [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar hide a swear word in this otherwise innocent show]].
** To have Bob do a PrecisionFStrike without actually making him use an English swear word.
** To add BilingualBonus.
* '''Lampshaded''': ???
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''':
** "Just say shit like the rest of us if you're gonna swear!"
** Bob is about to say "mierda", but Alice [[CurseCutShort cuts him off]] to prevent him from finishing the word.
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
* '''Implied''': What Bob said is unknown, but Alice says that he [[NarrativeProfanityFilter cursed her out in Spanish]].
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Back to ForeignCussWord, you hijo de puta[[note]]"Son of a bitch" in Spanish[[/note]].
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%% Optional items, added after Conversed, at your discretion:
%% * '''Deconstructed''': ???
%% * '''Reconstructed''': ???
%% * '''Played for Laughs''': ???
%% * '''Played for Drama''': ???
%% * '''Played for Horror''': ???

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