"cussing" meaning in English

See cussing in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkʌsɪŋ/ Forms: cussings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cussing (plural cussings)
  1. (US) The act of one who cusses, or uses bad language. Tags: US
    Sense id: en-cussing-en-noun-t94fjikY Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3

Verb

IPA: /ˈkʌsɪŋ/
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} cussing
  1. present participle and gerund of cuss Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: cuss
    Sense id: en-cussing-en-verb-f5UvWbVP

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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