cuss

Example Sentences

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There’s not much sense in being the richest miserable cuss in the cemetery.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 3, 2022

“They told him not to cuss and he stopped,” a woman can be heard telling an officer in the video.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2022

Reintroducing the Colonel and branding him as “The Original Celebrity Chef” represented a strategic imperative for KFC, especially in the time before “foodie” became a tiresome cuss word of its own.

From Slate • Dec. 11, 2020

He also suggested, "Try not to use major cuss words, if you don't mind."

From Salon • Nov. 30, 2020

“Yeh, so how come he tip his hat to Sula? How come he don’t cuss her?”

From "Sula" by Toni Morrison