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cusses

/ˈkʌsɪz/

cusses is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cuss.

cusses is the plural of cuss.

Meaning of cuss

Verb

cuss (third-person singular simple present cusses, present participle cussing, simple past and past participle cussed)

  1. (US, colloquial) To use cursing, to use bad language, to speak profanely.
    • I went over the fence like a shot, and ran like one o'clock for the trap, cussing and swearing as I went.1899, H. G. Wells, Mr. Brisher's Treasure

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Phrases with cusses

Words that rhyme with cusses

Questions about cusses

What is cusses the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Cusses is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cuss.
How do you pronounce cusses?
Cusses is pronounced /ˈkʌsɪz/.

Words near cusses in the dictionary

  1. cussedly
  2. cussedness
  3. cussednesses
  4. cusser
  5. cussers
  6. cusses
  7. cusses out
  8. Cusseta
  9. cussfest
  10. cussfests
  11. Cussin

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