NOUN | person | cuss, pest, blighter, pesterer, gadfly | a persistently annoying person |
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person | cuss, chap, fellow, feller, fella, lad, gent, blighter, bloke | a boy or man | |
communication | cuss, curse, curse word, expletive, oath, swearing, swearword | profane or obscene / obscene expression usually of surprise or anger | |
VERB | communication | cuss, curse, blaspheme, swear, imprecate | utter obscenities or profanities |
Sounds | kah's | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | A persistently annoying person. | |
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Synonyms | pest, blighter, pesterer, gadfly | |
Narrower | nudnik, nudnick | (Yiddish) someone who is a boring pest |
Broader | tormentor, tormenter, persecutor | someone who torments |
Spanish | lapa, machacón, moscardón, moscón, pelma, pesada, pesado, peste, plaga, quiltro | |
Catalan | borinot, corcó, pesta, plaga |
Meaning | A boy or man. | |
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Example | "he's a likable cuss" | |
Synonyms | chap, fellow, feller, fella, lad, gent, blighter, bloke | |
Narrower | dog | informal term for a man |
Broader | male, male person | A person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies |
Spanish | bloke, chico, muchacho, niño, tío, tipo | |
Catalan | bloke, home, tipus |
Meaning | Profane or obscene / obscene expression usually of surprise or anger. | |
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Synonyms | curse, curse word, expletive, oath, swearing, swearword | |
Broader | profanity | Vulgar or irreverent speech or action |
Spanish | blasfemia, garabato, grosería, improperio, juramento, maldición, palabra malsonante, palabrota, profanidad, reniego, taco, voto | |
Catalan | maledicció, paraulota, renec | |
Verbs | cuss | utter obscenities or profanities |
Meaning | Utter obscenities or profanities. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Synonyms | curse, blaspheme, swear, imprecate | |
Broader | express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to | articulate |
Similar to | blaspheme | speak of in an irreverent or impious manner |
Spanish | blasfemar, imprecar, jurar, maldecir, renegar | |
Nouns | cuss | profane or obscene / obscene expression usually of surprise or anger |
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