cuss word

Frequency: 8.02.5 per million words

a swear word; a taboo word or expression

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Examples (10)

  • He shouted a cuss word when he stubbed his toe.
  • My parents taught me never to use a cuss word in the house.
  • The school's code of conduct strictly prohibits the use of any cuss word.
  • Is 'heck' considered a cuss word in your family?
  • The script was filled with so many cuss words that it had to be rewritten for television.
  • Using a cuss word in front of the teacher is a bad idea.
  • I bet he's going to let out a cuss word when he sees the bill.
  • The character is known for his colorful vocabulary, often muttering a cuss word under his breath.
  • If I hear one more cuss word from you, you're grounded.
  • She was so shocked that the only thing that came out of her mouth was a single cuss word.