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Cussed
is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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verb (used without object)
1.
to use profanity; curse; swear.
verb (used with object)
2.
to swear at; curse: He cussed the pedestrian for getting in his way.
3.
to criticize or reprimand in harsh terms (often followed by out): The coach cussed out the team for losing.
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World English Dictionary
| cussed (ˈkʌsɪd) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | another word for cursed |
| 2. | obstinate |
| 3. | annoying: a cussed nuisance |
| 'cussedly | |
| —adv | |
| 'cussedness | |
| —n | |
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Word Origin & History
cuss
1775, Amer.Eng. dialectal, "troublesome person or animal," an alteration of curse. Verb meaning "to say bad words" is first recorded 1815.
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