pardon my French

idiom

informal + humorous
used to apologize for using offensive language
Everything he said is bullshit. Pardon my French.

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“Pardon my French.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pardon%20my%20French. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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