oath
🇺🇸
/əʊθ/
🇬🇧
/əʊθ/
noun
R
a serious promise to do something or that something is true
He took an oath to tell the truth in court.
R
a rude word said when angry or surprised
He shouted an oath when he dropped the heavy box on his foot.
translation
a serious promise to do something or that something is true; a rude word said when angry or surprised
Word Forms
Plural
oaths