ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Noun1.cuss- a persistently annoying person blighter,gadfly,pesterer,pest nudnick,nudnik- (Yiddish) someone who is a boring pest persecutor,tormenter,tormentor- someone who torments 2.cuss- a boy or man; "that chap is your host"; "there's a fellow...
nprofane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger vutter obscenities or profanities Usage(s) but if he wasn't such a stubborncuss, the movie wouldn't be able to display the rush of amazing creatures after him. An unschooled farm boy who called himself the "most commoncussin the ...
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch to new thesaurus Noun 1. cusp - point formed by two intersecting arcs (as from the intrados of a Gothic arch) point - sharp end; "he stuck the point of the knife into a tree"; "he broke the point of his pencil" 2. cusp - a thi...
Origin of swear word1 An Americanism dating back to 1880–85Other words for swear word curse, curse word, cuss, cussword, oath, obscenity, profanity, swear See synonyms for swear word on Thesaurus.comWords Nearby swear word swear like a trooper swear off swear on a stack of Bibles swear ...
It’s probably safe to assume that as long as humans have been speaking, we’ve been cussing and cursing. What can the connection between “curse,”“swear,”“cuss” and “profanity” tell us about all the words we aren’t supposed to say, yet say with great frequency?
6/1: My cuss on the beaks and the pigsmen and all. 1865 Leaves from Diary of Celebrated Burglar 101/1: It would be throwing a chance away for me and Joe to venture out to ‘graft’ while the ‘pigs’ were on the lookout for us. 1873 Sl. Dict. 1882 Dly Dispatch (Richmond, VA...
the form of words in which such a statement or promise is made. an irreverent or blasphemous use of the name of God or anything sacred. any profane expression; curse; swearword:He slammed the door with a muttered oath. take an oath, to swear solemnly; ...
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CUSSCouncil of University System Staff(University of Maryland) CUSSCisco Unity Support Specialist(technology consultant) CUSSCollege Undergraduate Stress Scale(psychology) CUSSCambridge University Scientific Society(UK) CUSSCambridge University Socialist Society(now Cambridge Universities Labour Club; UK) ...
It's almost as if words can mean different things in different places.Nibbles 11 years ago Please. Let's stop being PC. No one in Trinidad uses coolie to refer other anyone else, other than those people who are purely of East Indian descent. It may not be nice. But it's a derogator...