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- Dictionarycuss/kʌs/
noun
- 1. an annoying or stubborn person or animal: "he was certainly an unsociable cuss"
- 2. another term for curse
verb
- 1. another term for curse
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a person of the bad type mentioned: Tom's an awkward cuss. He was a downright ornery cuss, and there were times when I wondered why I was friends with him. She's a stubborn old cuss, I can tell you. (Definition of cuss from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
Noun a man who has never uttered a single cuss Verb She started to yell and cuss as soon as she saw him. the little girl clapped her hands over her ears when her brother started cussing
Cuss definition: to use profanity; curse; swear. . See examples of CUSS used in a sentence.
verb. If someone cusses, they swear at someone or use bad language. [informal, old-fashioned] Tosh was known to be a man who would cuss and shout. [VERB] He rails and cusses at those pop stars. [VERB + at] [ Also VERB noun] Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
Define cuss. cuss synonyms, cuss pronunciation, cuss translation, English dictionary definition of cuss. Informal intr. & tr.v. cussed , cuss·ing , cuss·es To curse or curse at. n. 1. A curse. 2. A stubborn or annoying person or animal. American Heritage®...
Jun 2, 2024 · cuss (third-person singular simple present cusses, present participle cussing, simple past and past participle cussed) (chiefly US, colloquial) To use cursing, to use bad language, to speak profanely.
cuss (kus), [ Informal.] v.i. Informal Terms to use profanity; curse; swear. v.t. Informal Terms to swear at; curse: He cussed the pedestrian for getting in his way. Informal Terms to criticize or reprimand in harsh terms (often fol. by out): The coach cussed out the team for losing. n. Informal Terms curse word; oath.
