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cuss
/kʌs/
verb
przeklinać
Also
kląć
Definition
To swear or use offensive language.
Examples
He started to cuss loudly when he hit his thumb.
Zaczął głośno przeklinać, gdy uderzył się w kciuk.
Please don't cuss in front of the children.
Proszę nie kląć przy dzieciach.
Collocations
cuss like a sailorcuss under one's breath
noun
przekleństwo
Also
łajdak(m)
Definition
A curse word or an offensive term; also, an annoying or difficult person or animal (informal).
Examples
He let out a loud cuss when he dropped the heavy box.
Wypuścił głośne przekleństwo, gdy upuścił ciężkie pudełko.
That old dog is a real cuss sometimes.
Ten stary pies bywa czasem prawdziwym łajdakiem.
Collocations
not give a cusstough old cuss
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