"cussfest" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cussfests [plural]
Etymology: cuss + -fest Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cuss|fest}} cuss + -fest Head templates: {{en-noun}} cussfest (plural cussfests)
  1. (US, slang) An event or situation characterized by a great deal of swearing. Tags: US, slang
    Sense id: en-cussfest-en-noun-GpJYHH8d Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -fest

Inflected forms

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