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Definition of swearing on (one's) mother's grave

swear on (one's) mother's grave

verb

  • to make a strong promise.
                                                                                                                

                          

    Citation from "Pilot", Alphas (TV), Season 1 Episode 1 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Jul 25 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 25 2011.

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Other terms relating to 'grave':

Definitions include: to be near death.
Definitions include: shortened form of swear on (one's) mother's grave.
Definitions include: to make a strong promise.

Other terms relating to 'mother':

Definitions include: an ugly face.
Definitions include: acronym of "adios mother fucker."
Definitions include: acronym for "bad-ass mother fucker".
Definitions include: a bitch-ass motherfucker.
Definitions include: acronym for "baby mother", i.e. the mother of a male's child.
Definitions include: a good friend that is more like a brother.
Definitions include: a Christian who attends church only on Christmas, Easter and Mother's Day.
Definitions include: contraction of "fucking ugly mother fucker".
Definitions include: an exclamation of amazement or excitement.
Definitions include: acronym for "head mother fucker in charge."
Definitions include: acronym for "head mother fucker what's in charge".
Definitions include: exclamation of alarm / amazement.
Definitions include: exclamation of alarm / amazement.
Definitions include: Threatening rain.
Definitions include: acronym for "lame-ass mother fucker".

Other terms relating to 'on':

Definitions include: seemingly accidental but with a secret motive.
Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner.
Definitions include: See on (one's) plate.
Definitions include: useless.
Definitions include: absolutely futile; pointless, worthless, inept or absurd; good-for-nothing or idiotic.
Definitions include: doing better after an unfavorable event.
Definitions include: returned to one's meth or crack addiction.
Definitions include: to insult for fun; "make fun of".
Definitions include: to leave (a relationship) or abandon.
Definitions include: to attempt to attract verbally; "hit on".
Definitions include: to test something before it is released or presented.
Definitions include: See barge in.
Definitions include: used to describe a person that is angry and is scolding at someone.
Definitions include: to be involved with.
Definitions include: to be present in large numbers.

Other terms relating to 'swear':

Definitions include: to promise that what one is saying is true.
Definitions include: to use very foul language.
Definitions include: to promise to never again do something.
Definitions include: a general threat.

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