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What English Words Are Most Offensive? The UK Public Responds To an Ofcom Survey

Ofcom, the UK’s communications watchdog agency, has surveyed the UK public to find out its views on the most offensive English words around and has published the results. The survey is part of a larger body of research concerning the public’s attitudes toward potentially offensive language and gestures on television and radio. Here’s a link to the report.