: given to the use of obscene, profane, or abusive language

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In the dark comedy, created by showrunner duo Brian Donovan and Ed Herro, Martindale plays a foulmouthed, no-nonsense maple farmer who becomes the felonious trio’s leader. Daniel Vaillancourt, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024 He’s supposed to be the foulmouthed, gutter-minded, fourth-wall-breaking goofball of the Marvel empire, a darling to both comic geeks and those who imagine themselves above the superhero fray. Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 23 July 2024

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of foulmouthed was in the 15th century

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“Foulmouthed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foulmouthed. Accessed 18 Mar. 2025.

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