plural of weasel word

(idiomatic) Indicates that something is a secret and not to be divulged.

(linguistics) A fictitious or erroneous word, originally meaningless (not used in practice), that has been published in a dictionary or similarly authoritative reference work or otherwise listed as genuine, generally as the result of misinterpretation, misreading, or typographical error.

Any sequence of sounds or letters which is not considered to be a word.

(computing) A word processing feature which automatically adjusts lines of text to fit within the page margins. Words exceeding the margins are set to begin a new line.

(computing) To adjust lines of text in this manner.

(idiomatic, chiefly in the negative) To restrain oneself in a conversation by withholding some comments or using euphemisms.

(euphemistic, chiefly US And UK) The word damn. / (euphemistic) The word dick or dickhead. / (euphemistic) The word douche or douchebag. / (euphemistic) The word dyke.

(euphemistic) The word hell/Hell. / (humorous) Any word beginning with h that is not normally taboo but is considered to be so in the given context, such as horny.

(euphemistic) Any taboo word starting with p, e.g. piss, penis, pussy, prick, pajeet, or Paki. / (phonology) prosodic word, phonological word.