Oath Definition & Meaning
oath
- noun
- profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger; "expletives were deleted"
- a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law); to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury
- a solemn promise, usually invoking a divine witness, regarding your future acts or behavior; "they took an oath of allegiance"
"Oath" in song lyrics
See how oath is used in real songs:
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"Yup, my recipes dope I'm used to the game like Jeopardy under the oath"
Dutchmassive f/ Celph Titled, Walkmen — Fallout -
"Cause I'm like a celibate under oath"
Fort Minor f/ Apathy, Celph Titled, Tak — Tom Sawyer (All Night) (Remix) -
"Trustin' this government like trustin' the devil in oath"
J. Cole — I Get Up
Words that rhyme with oath
Usage tips for "oath"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does oath mean?
- profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger; "expletives were deleted" a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law); to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury a solemn promise, usually invoking a divine witness, regarding your future acts or behavior; "they took an oath of allegiance"
- What part of speech is oath?
- Oath is a noun.
- How many definitions does oath have?
- Oath has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).