verb, noun
verb (old-fashioned, informal) to swear at sb:
[V] My dad used to come home drunk, shouting and cussing. [also VN]
noun (old-fashioned, informal)
1 used with a negative adjective to describe a person:
He's an awkward cuss.
2 = CURSE:
cuss words
IDIOMS see TINKERn.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for cuss is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does cuss appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — cuss appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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