Cuss

"And the way he can cuss is simply God-awful," Big Bill testified. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Q: Why did you decide to pepper the word cuss throughout the film; where did that idea come from? ❋ Brad Balfour (2010)

Just ask my boyfriend, who is constantly elbowing me every time I cuss, which is all too often. ❋ Patti Stanger With Lisa Johnson Mandell (2009)

In Chicago, John Laskowski was charged with disorderly conduct and fined $20 for shouting what the prosecution called cuss words after an operator told him that not only was the line he wanted busy, but also that he couldnt get back the money he had deposited into the pay phone he was using. ❋ Emily Yellin (2009)

'Well,' said she, when I had stopped to look round, 'it's my belief as the cuss is a-workin' now, and'll have to spend itself. ❋ Theodore Watts-Dunton (1873)

I do appreciate the occasional well-meaning attempts to find sanitized alternative terms that preserve some of the flavor of the old standards, whether it's "cuss" in Fantastic Mr. Fox, "frak" on Battlestar Galactica, "shut the front door" in The Kids Are All Right or, of course, "smurf" on The Smurfs. ❋ Eric Williams (2010)

Yeah, I've used "cuss" a few times since seeing it. ❋ Unknown (2010)

(One of the film's tropes is to have the characters speak in surprisingly salty language, but to replace each four-letter word with the word "cuss," a word substitution reminiscent of Diablo Cody.) ❋ Unknown (2009)

I also loved that they said the word "cuss" in place of any actual cuss word. ❋ Unknown (2009)

'Oh master, I will pray for you, I would cry, then he would' cuss 'harder than ever.' ❋ William Still (N/A)

Why, your American soldier is the most independent "cuss" in the world; and if a regiment is in line, and asked to vote, you may rest assured they vote as they please, and are governed by the dictates of their own consciences. ❋ Alf Burnett (N/A)

A man can "cuss" to his satisfaction and, if not a church member, the community is not shocked. ❋ George W. Bain (N/A)

I told you he was a plain, practical kind of cuss, with a tender spot in his heart. ❋ Richard Neville (N/A)

For Bill was a dainty kind of cuss, and his mind was mighty sot ❋ Unknown (1916)

To take the "cuss" off his refinement, as he put it to Barbara, he scattered modern American office bits among his luscious brown surfaces, adorned with wreaths and lictors 'sheaves in gold, though to himself the wrong note was offensive. ❋ Basil King (1893)

Caleb the first had been the "cuss" of his fellow farmers, because in coming from Scarboro to join the Dalton Righters he had brought whiteweed with the bundle of hay for his cattle when he was clearing the land. ❋ Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin (1889)

One is to accept the result attained, and go to work on it as best he can; the other, to go down to the tavern and "cuss" the court. ❋ Whitelaw Reid (1874)

That, and the occasional whine of a hungry cur, foraging on the outskirts of the camp for a stray bone, alone broke the silence, save when a vicious drop of rain detached itself meditatively from the ridge-pole of the tent, and fell upon the wick of our tallow candle, making it "cuss," as Ned Strong described it. ❋ Thomas Bailey Aldrich (1871)

One was a jovial young "cuss" of eleven months -- weighted at 29lbs., and numbered 62 on the card. ❋ Charles Maurice Davies (1869)

If he makes [fun] of u, cuss him back! / I was [cussing] him about his [mum] ❋ GivingItStraight (2016)

Don't [curse] at me. ❋ David (2004)

[Fuck], shit, and bitch are some [examples] or [cuss words]. ❋ Saria (2003)

[my cat] that little cuss [bit] me on [the finger] this morning ❋ Littlejimmie (2019)

[Examples] of "[cussing]": [Fuck], Shit. ❋ ~...~ (2010)

Don't [fucking] cuss at me, [mothafucka]. ❋ AYB (2003)

"I cuss you [bad]" ❋ Monkeybuttpadje (2003)

Your momma is soooo fat she cut her leg and gravy came out! Your momma has got a [padlock] on her pussy and everyones got the key to it except your dad. Your dads like father christms he only visits once year and always brings a "[ho ho ho]". Your house is so dirty your hoover needs [mud guards]! ❋ Cerebral (2003)

yo [dont] [make me] [have to] cuss you ❋ Crissy3821782965873246 (2006)

Wut [da fuck] iz ur problem, bitch?! Ur such a motha [fukkin] ho! I can't believe u told him, shit, I swear i'm gonna fukkin kill u!!! U [FUKKIN] SHITSTAINED-CUMBUCKET!!!!! FUCK YOU!!!!!! ❋ Missy (2004)