cuss

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Verb[change]

Plain form
cuss

Third-person singular
cusses

Past tense
cussed

Past participle
cussed

Present participle
cussing

  1. (informal) If you cuss you say a word that is vulgar, insulting, or very impolite.
    I lost my temper and cussed at my boss.
    My son is in trouble for cussing in school.

Noun[change]

Singular
cuss

Plural
cusses

  1. (informal); (Southern US); (not common) Another form of the word curse
    King Tut was believed to have made a cuss against anyone who awakes him in his dead.