Definitions for cusses

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cusses cuss

Spelling: [kuhs]

IPA: /kʌs/

Cusses is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 40 anagrams from letters in cusses (cesssu).

Definitions for cusses

noun

1. curse word; oath.
2. a person or animal:

verb (used with object)

1. to swear at; curse:
2. to criticize or reprimand in harsh terms (often followed by out):

verb (used without object)

1. to use profanity; curse; swear.

Origin of cusses

1765-75, Americanism; variant of curse, with loss of r and shortening of vowel, as in ass², bass²

Examples for cusses

And not a man of us, if His Reverence'll excuse me for saying so, dare let out a cuss afore her.

We brought up before the saddest-lookin' cuss I ever saw out of bed.

The cuss turned green and stammered that he wasn't no animal tamer.

I know a whole string of cuss words an' I can say them as fast as now-I-lay-me.

He's a deservin' cuss; an' th' Leetle Woman's ben like a mother tew us all.

She can cuss in two or three languages not specified in the guarantee.

They won't let anybody cross their line, and they won't say anything—not even when you cuss 'em.

If Republicans win big, Democrats will hang their heads and cuss the Koch brothers.

I wanted to kill the enemy and be a roughneck and cuss and spit tobacco, come home and do it again.

There, 'tisn't so bad to cuss and keep it in as to cuss and let it out, is it, sir?'