History PlayingWith / SirSwearsALot

** Bob loses his voice. When told that it serves him right for swearing so much, he responds with [[FlippingTheBird an obscene hand gesture.]]

** If Bob has anything to say, it is more often than not said between an application of the words "fuck" or "[[CountryMatters cunt]]". Bob does not self-censor in church, in court, [[BreadEggsMilkSquick or at his grandmother's death bed.]]

* '''Conversed''': "[[VasquezAlwaysDies Of course Bob's not going to survive until the end. He's the potty-mouthed tough guy.]]"

* '''Straight''': Alice swears like a sailor, noticeably more than everyone around her.

** If Alice has anything to say, it is more often than not said between an application of the words "fuck" or "[[CountryMatters cunt]]". Alice does not self-censor in church, in court, [[BreadEggsMilkSquick or at her grandmother's death bed.]]
** Swear words are the only things Alice can say at all.
** [[EveryoneHasStandards Sailors blush at Alice's swearing]].

** Alice only breaks into ClusterFBomb mode when she gets angry.
** Alternatively, Alice doesn't swear ''that'' often, but compared to [[GoshDarnItToHeck the rest of the cast]], she's a potty mouth.
** Or Alice swears a lot, but they're mostly low-grade swear words like "damn" and "hell" instead of a more hardcore f-bomb.
** The work uses PardonMyKlingon -- and about a third of Alice's language consists of guttural-sounding alien phrases left untranslated.

** Alice is a soldier or sailor.
** Alice learned these words from her parents or friends (who are sailors).
** Alice's parents didn't see pronfanity as taboo a a topic as others.
** [[TheLadette Alice]] is desensitized to profanity from overexposure (and if you think ''she's'' foulmouthed, you should see the people she works with, who may or may not have been sailors at some point).
** Alice is an actress, and [[TypeCasting most of the characters she plays are people who curse often]] ([[RunningGag like sailors]]).
* '''Inverted''': Alice is a straight-laced prude who has never even referred to the human genitalia by their proper names once in her life. Meanwhile, everyone ''else'' in the work swears like a sailor.
* '''Subverted''': Alice is cut off in the middle of her sentence by a prudish parent when it sounds like she's about to call something "shitty". She was actually going to say "shiny".
* '''Double Subverted''': Alice is punished for uttering the first syllable of a curse word, which is cut off by a hypervigilant teacher. She avows she wasn't going to curse. But she actually was.

** Alice is sent to detention for her cursing, only to be drawn into a series of wacky hijinks beyond her control. She blames her hilarious misfortune on dirty words.
** Due to the use of {{Sound Effect Bleep}}s, Alice's friends are able to use her foul mouth to send a message in Morse Code.
** Most of Alice's speech is [[SoundEffectBleep bleeped out]] and characters in-universe can't understand what she's saying because of this.
** Alice swears all the time... [[GoshDarnItToHeck Sort of.]]
** Alice loses her voice. When told that it serves her right for swearing so much, she responds with [[FlippingTheBird an obscene hand gesture.]]
** Alice hears someone curse on a playground.
--> Alice: [[HypocriticalHumor Watch your (bleep) mouth! There are (bleep) kids here, you (bleep)!!]]

** Alice alternatively curses like a sailor or daintily gasps at the utterance of "crap" depending on her mood and the company. Additionally, everyone around her uses bizarre curses or completely overreacts to benign epithets.
** Depending on who she's talking to, Alice either swears like a sailor or [[GoshDangItToHeck uses childish workarounds]] of those words, no in-betweens.
* '''Averted''': Alice curses just as much as everyone else around her.

** Alice is a character in a Creator/QuentinTarantino film.

** "You can't take Alice anywhere. She'll just embarrass you the second she opens her mouth."

* '''Invoked''': Alice is a filmmaker hopes to establish camaraderie with the soldiers she is filming for a documentary by emulating their dirty vocabulary.
* '''Exploited''': A character institutes TheSwearJar for Alice, knowing that she will end up providing a hefty contribution to it.
* '''Defied''': Alice drops something on her toe and exclaims "FUUUU..." which turns into "FUUUUDGE" when her mother walks around the corner.
* '''Discussed''': "What kind of sailor doesn't curse, Alice?"
* '''Conversed''': "[[VasquezAlwaysDies Of course Alice's not going to survive until the end. She's the potty-mouthed tough lesbian.]]"
* '''Implied''': Everyone Alice passes keeps one eye on her mouth, and their hands all twitch as if desperate to clap over it.

** Alice swears to give herself a hip, alternative persona. Not only does she actually care what authority thinks of her, she really has political objections to sexual, sexist, and racist epithets. The hypocrisy and her resulting poor reputation wears on her psyche.
** People assume Alice is hot-headed and ignorant because she swears a lot. Parents don't want her around their children around her, friends don't like being with her in public because they fear her next curse fueled tirade, and potential employers don't even give her a chance. Her social life and finances suffer greatly, all because she doesn't know when and when not to swear.
* '''Reconstructed''': Alice learns the difference between justified cursing and swearing just for the shock value. She objects to politically incorrect swears, but still makes sparing use of the more benign or fecal ones.

** Alice deliberately curses for the pleasure of watching impossibly tight-laced people struggle to remain polite.
** Someone challenges Alice to go a full day without cursing. She fails not even 30 seconds in.
* '''Played For Drama''': Alice has a strange mental disorder which constantly causes the affected one to swear constantly. [[ReluctantPsycho She's completely aware of and genuinely mortified by it]], and all her efforts to fix or mitigate her problem end up being futile.
* '''Necessary Weasel''': Alice is a grizzled space marine in a first-person shooter.
* '''Untwisted''': Alice is cut off in the middle of her sentence by a prudish parent when it sounds like she's about to call something "shitty". She was actually going to say "shiny". But that was actually only because of the parent. She actually ''was'' going to say "shitty".

* '''Played For Laughs''': Alice deliberately curses for the pleasure of watching impossibly tight-laced people struggle to remain polite.

** ''[[SerialEscalation Everyone]]'' swears like a sailor.

** Or Alice swears a lot, but they're mostly low-grade swear words like "damn" and "hell" instead of a more hardcore PrecisionFStrike.

* '''Zig Zagged''': Alice alternatively curses like a sailor or daintily gasps at the utterance of "crap" depending on her mood and the company. Additionally, everyone around her uses bizarre curses or completely overreacts to benign epithets.

** Alice is an actress, and [[TypeCasting most of the characters she plays are people who curse often.]]

'''Basic Trope:''' A character with a potty mouth.

'''Basic Trope:''' Potty mouth.

** If Alice has anything to say, it is more often than not said between an application of the words "fuck" or "cunt". Alice does not self-censor in church, in court, or at her grandmother's death bed.

** Alice is an actress, and most of the characters she plays are people who curse often.

* '''Exaggerated''': If Alice has anything to say, it is more often than not said between an application of the words "fuck" or "cunt". Alice does not self-censor in church, in court, or at her grandmother's death bed.