- present participle of cuss.
cussing
Example Sentences
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Neither is he known for casually cussing in private.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 25, 2024
Is cussing a part of communication for Scientology believers, one officially sanctioned or dictated?
From Salon ● Apr. 29, 2022
“It’s a natural progression going from hockey to being a pastor because in hockey there’s a lot of cussing and fighting and it seems to be the same as a pastor,” he joked.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2020
Partly because so much of the audio was cut out for cussing, it wasn’t the best-sounding Grammy performance, but it was probably the most alive moment of the night.
From Slate ● Feb. 11, 2019
As I tiptoed up the rotting stairs, they creaked and groaned, cussing me for stepping on their aching backs.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
