| NOUN | person | cuss, pest, blighter, pesterer, gadfly | a persistently annoying person |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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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