cuss

1 a persistently annoying person [syn: pest, blighter, pesterer, gadfly]

2 a boy or man; "that chap is your host"; "there's a fellow at the door"; "he's a likable cuss" [syn: chap, fellow, feller, lad, gent, fella, blighter]

3 profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger; "expletives were deleted" [syn: curse, curse word, expletive, oath, swearing, swearword] v : utter obscenities or profanities; "The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street" [syn: curse, blaspheme, swear, imprecate]

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ʌs

Verb

1. To use cursing, to use bad language, to speak profanely.

Cuss may refer to:

• An English word meaning "blaze"
• CUSS I, the name of the first drilling ship
• An acronym meaning "Common Use Self Service" standard
• uttering profanity

bloke, boy, buck, chap, curse, curse and swear, cuss word, damn, dirty name, dirty word, dysphemism, dysphemize, epithet, execrate, expletive, fellow, foul invective, gent, guy, he, imprecate, man, naughty word, no-no, oath, obscenity, profane oath, scatologize, swear, swearword, talk dirty