cussed

• Veraltetes oder dialektales Adjektiv mit der Bedeutung 'stur', 'eigensinnig' oder 'ärgerlich'; im Englischen auch die Vergangenheitsform von 'to cuss' (fluchen).

An archaic or dialectal adjective meaning stubborn, perverse, or annoying; also used as a past tense form of 'curse'.

1. Stubborn or obstinateC1informalamerican

   Refusing to change one's opinion or course of action; determinedly uncooperative.

   Stur

   • He's too cussed to admit he was wrong.
   • That cussed old mule wouldn't move an inch.
   • She has a cussed streak that makes her difficult to work with.

   Synonymebullheadedcontraryintractablemulishobstinateorneryperversepigheadedstubbornunyielding

   Antonymeagreeablecompliantcooperativeobligingyielding

2. Annoying or troublesomeC1informalamerican

   Used to express irritation or frustration with something or someone.

   Ärgerlich oder lästig

   • This cussed lock keeps jamming.
   • I can't get this cussed machine to work.
   • Those cussed neighbors are playing loud music again.

   Synonymebothersomeconfoundedcurseddamnableirritatingpeskyvexatious

   Antonymeagreeablehelpfulpleasantwelcome

• Verb, das verwendet wird, um auszudrücken, dass jemand fluchend oder obszöne bzw. beleidigende Worte benutzt, oft aus Wut oder Frustration.

A verb used to express the act of using profane or offensive language, often as a reaction to anger or frustration.

1. Swear or curseB2informalamerican

   To use offensive, obscene, or profane language.

   Fluchen

   • He started to cuss when he hit his thumb with a hammer.
   • She never cusses in front of her parents.
   • The driver was cussing at the traffic jam.

   Synonymeblasphemecurseimprecateswear