diff --git a/docs/configuration.md b/docs/configuration.md
index e53b193b1..810424e8f 100644
--- a/docs/configuration.md
+++ b/docs/configuration.md
@@ -244,6 +244,10 @@ Alias for [`serverGreetings`](#serverGreetings)
 **Default:** `off`  
 If enabled, the bot attempts to ignore common "accidental" messages that would start a new thread, such as "ok", "thanks", etc.
 
+#### ignoreOffensiveThreads
+**Default:** `off`  
+If enabled, the bot attempts to ignore common "offensive" messages that would start a new thread, such as "fuck", "idiot", etc.
+
 #### inboxServerPermission
 **Default:** `manageMessages`  
 **Accepts multiple values.** Permission name, user id, or role id required to use bot commands on the inbox server.
diff --git a/src/data/cfg.jsdoc.js b/src/data/cfg.jsdoc.js
index bed89b5aa..ffe25a0e9 100644
--- a/src/data/cfg.jsdoc.js
+++ b/src/data/cfg.jsdoc.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
  * @property {boolean} [useNicknames=false]
  * @property {boolean} [anonymizeChannelName=false]
  * @property {boolean} [ignoreAccidentalThreads=false]
+ * @property {boolean} [ignoreOffensiveThreads=false]
  * @property {boolean} [threadTimestamps=false]
  * @property {boolean} [allowMove=false]
  * @property {boolean} [syncPermissionsOnMove=true]
diff --git a/src/data/constants.js b/src/data/constants.js
index 886313ffa..5ce4fc63d 100644
--- a/src/data/constants.js
+++ b/src/data/constants.js
@@ -74,4 +74,37 @@ module.exports = {
     "okey np",
     "cheers"
   ],
+
+  OFFENSIVE_THREAD_MESSAGES: [
+    "idiot",
+    "moron",
+    "stupid",
+    "dumb",
+    "fool",
+    "jerk",
+    "loser",
+    "imbecile",
+    "asshole",
+    "bastard",
+    "bitch",
+    "douchebag",
+    "scumbag",
+    "prick",
+    "cretin",
+    "twit",
+    "twat",
+    "git",
+    "wanker",
+    "slut",
+    "whore",
+    "dickhead",
+    "fuckface",
+    "shithead",
+    "cocksucker",
+    "asshat",
+    "dipshit",
+    "nutcase",
+    "bonehead",
+    "jackass"
+  ],
 };
diff --git a/src/main.js b/src/main.js
index bce3385bc..db538e987 100644
--- a/src/main.js
+++ b/src/main.js
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ const threads = require("./data/threads");
 const updates = require("./data/updates");
 
 const { ACCIDENTAL_THREAD_MESSAGES } = require("./data/constants");
+const { OFFENSIVE_THREAD_MESSAGES } = require("./data/constants");
 const {getOrFetchChannel} = require("./utils");
 
 module.exports = {
@@ -181,6 +182,8 @@ function initBaseMessageHandlers() {
         // Ignore messages that shouldn't usually open new threads, such as "ok", "thanks", etc.
         if (config.ignoreAccidentalThreads && msg.content && ACCIDENTAL_THREAD_MESSAGES.includes(msg.content.trim().toLowerCase())) return;
 
+        if (config.ignoreOffensiveThreads && msg.content && OFFENSIVE_THREAD_MESSAGES.includes(msg.content.trim().toLowerCase())) return;
+
         thread = await threads.createNewThreadForUser(msg.author, {
           source: "dm",
           message: msg,