Definition of cuss

cuss

noun

• a man.

  He's one handsome cuss.

  • See more words with the same meaning: dude, person of unspecified gender.

  Last edited on Apr 24 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

verb - intransitive

• to swear.

  I got in trouble at school for cussing.

  Last edited on Aug 20 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'dude, person of unspecified gender':
mang	Definitions include: colloquial pronunciation of "man".
bottle blonde	Definitions include: a person who dyes their hair blonde.
whore	Definitions include: a prostitute.
b	Definitions include: woman.
rapper	Definitions include: a person who raps.
TWILF	Definitions include: "Tweep I'd like to follow."
son of a gun	Definitions include: friendly greeting, especially after not having seen someone in a long time.
shorty	Definitions include: a female.
guy	Definitions include: an expert or person one goes to for advice or a paid specialist in a given field.
killer	Definitions include: very good, excellent, impressive; "cool"; "awesome".
pom	Definitions include: a British person.
hoss	Definitions include: to annoy someone.
you's	Definitions include: "you all."
dude	Definitions include: a male.
dood	Definitions include: alternate spelling of "dude".
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tight-*ss	Definitions include: a stingy person.
sell (one's) soul	Definitions include: to sacrifice one's integrity for personal gain.
money grubber	Definitions include: a person focused on acquiring money.
cringe	Definitions include: cringeworthy.
bark at the ants	Definitions include: to vomit outdoors.
come unglued	Definitions include: to become enraged.
josh	Definitions include: to kid; playfully deceive; joke with.
crazier than a run-over dog	Definitions include: very crazy.
l-spot	Definitions include: life in prison
on the sly	Definitions include: secretive.

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