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cuss
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cuss  (ks) Informal
intr. & tr.v. cussed, cuss·ing, cuss·es
To curse or curse at.
n.
1. A curse.
2. An odd or perverse person or creature.

[Alteration of curse.]

cuss [kʌs] Informal
n
1. a curse; oath
2. a person or animal, esp an annoying one
vb
another word for curse [8] [9]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.cuss - a persistently annoying personcuss - a persistently annoying person      
nudnick, nudnik - (Yiddish) someone who is a boring pest
persecutor, tormenter, tormentor - someone who torments
2.cuss - a boy or mancuss - a boy or man; "that chap is your host"; "there's a fellow at the door"; "he's a likable cuss"; "he's a good bloke"
male person, male - a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
dog - informal term for a man; "you lucky dog"
3.cuss - profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or angercuss - profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger; "expletives were deleted"
profanity - vulgar or irreverent speech or action
Verb1.cuss - utter obscenities or profanities; "The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street"
blaspheme - speak of in an irreverent or impious manner; "blaspheme God"
give tongue to, utter, express, verbalise, verbalize - articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise; "She expressed her anger"; "He uttered a curse"
Translations
cuss [kʌs]
A. N (US) → tipo m, tío m
B. VT & VI = curse C
cuss [ˈkʌs] vi (= curse) → jurer, sacrer
to cuss at sth/sb → jurer contre qn/qch
cuss (inf)
n
(= person)Kauz m (inf)
he’s not worth a (tinker’s) cussder ist keinen roten Heller wert (inf); he doesn’t care a (tinker’s) cuss (about it)das ist ihm völlig Wurst (inf)or schnuppe (inf)
(= oath)Fluch m
vifluchen; to cuss and swearschimpfen und fluchen
cuss [kʌs] (fam)
1. n
a. (oath) → bestemmia
b. (person) → tipo/a palloso/a
2. vibestemmiare


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