cussed
English
editPronunciation
edit- Rhymes: -ʌst
- Verb: enPR: kŭst, IPA(key): /kʌst/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
- Adjective: enPR: kŭs'ĭd, IPA(key): /ˈkʌsɪd/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Verb
editcussed
- simple past and past participle of cuss
Adjective
editcussed (comparative more cussed, superlative most cussed)
- (chiefly US, informal) Ill-tempered, nasty, obstinate.
- (informal, dated) Cursed, damned.
- 1887, Harriet W. Daly, Digging, Squatting, and Pioneering Life in the Northern Territory of South Australia, page 168:
- No one ever see him down on his luck till this cussed fever took him, Our rations was often short, but it was share and share alike down to the last pipe o' baccy.
Derived terms
editAdverb
editcussed (not comparable)
- (chiefly US, informal, degree) Very, cussedly, accursedly.
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