Cuss

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To curse or curse at.
  • n. A curse.
  • n. An odd or perverse person or creature.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To use cursing, to use bad language, to speak profanely.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A curse: used both in the proper sense, as an imprecation, and (as equivalent to curse) as a symbol of worthlessness: see curse, curse.
  • n. [A particular use of the preceding, but perhaps in part associated with customer, somewhat similarly used.] A fellow; a perverse or refractory person: a general term of contempt or reproach (sometimes very slight or jocose): usually with an epithet: as, a hard cuss; a mean cuss; a little cuss.
  • To curse; swear at.
  • To curse; swear; use profane language.
  • An obsolete variant of kiss. Chaucer.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. utter obscenities or profanities
  • n. a boy or man
  • n. profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
  • n. a persistently annoying person
  • Verb Form
    cussed    cussing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    verbalise    give tongue to    express    verbalize    utter    profanity   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Gus    Huss    Pruss    Rus    Russ    adjusts    bus    buss    discuss    fuss   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    critter    scamp    geezer    duffer    critters    wench    rascal    bugger    minx    bastard