Unscramble

b 3 i 1 l 1 l 1 i 1 n 1 g 2 s 1 g 2 a 1 t 1 e 1

12 letters · 16 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun foul-mouthed or obscene abuse

originFrom the London, England fishmarket Billingsgate: "Billingsgate is the market where the fishwomen assemble to purchase fish; and where, in their dealings and disputes they are somewhat apt to leave decency and good manners a little on the left hand." (Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, 1811).

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