"cussed" meaning in English

See cussed in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cussed1.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cussed2.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more cussed [comparative], most cussed [superlative]
enPR: kŭst, kŭs'ĭd Rhymes: -ʌst Head templates: {{en-adj}} cussed (comparative more cussed, superlative most cussed)
  1. (chiefly US, informal) Ill-tempered, nasty, obstinate. Tags: US, informal
    Sense id: en-cussed-en-adj-cXfTtNbO Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English heteronyms, English terms with unexpected syllabic -ed Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 2 24 37 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 39 2 21 38 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 39 4 33 24 Disambiguation of English terms with unexpected syllabic -ed: 37 8 29 26
  2. (informal, dated) Cursed, damned. Tags: dated, informal
    Sense id: en-cussed-en-adj-r6iDA4U0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cussedness

Adverb

Rhymes: -ʌst Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} cussed (not comparable)
  1. (chiefly US, informal, degree) Very, cussedly, accursedly. Tags: US, informal, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-cussed-en-adv-dlPWk2KA Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English heteronyms Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 2 24 37 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 39 2 21 38 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 39 4 33 24

Verb

Rhymes: -ʌst Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} cussed
  1. simple past and past participle of cuss Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: cuss
    Sense id: en-cussed-en-verb-Z0XmydeG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English heteronyms Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 2 24 37 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 39 2 21 38 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 39 4 33 24

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for cussed meaning in English (4.9kB)

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