concept   vulgar language
culture   United States
statement   In the United States, vulgar language such as 'shit' and 'crap' is seen as impolite and inappropriate in formal or polite conversation.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 crap United States Informal term for nonsense or inferior quality 1
2 crap United States The word 'crap' is a casual and mildly offensive term for feces or nonsense in English-speaking countries. 1
3 crap United States Considered impolite and inappropriate language in formal or professional settings 1
4 crap United States Considered vulgar and inappropriate language 1
5 crap United States Considered a mild swear word, generally not used in polite conversation. 1
6 shit United States Considered vulgar and inappropriate in formal or polite conversation. 1
7 shit United States Considered vulgar and impolite in formal situations 1