Example Sentences

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Honestly, this would only be a big problem if your 18-month-old became a habitual cusser, then went to day care and shared her exciting new vocabulary with the other kids.

From Slate • Nov. 18, 2020

It's bad the cusser was your feyther though.'

From Aylwin by Watts-Dunton, Theodore

Whisht, man, whisht, man," said the king; "ye needna nicher that gait, like a cusser at a caup o' corn, e'en though it was a pleasing jest, and our ain framing.

From The Fortunes of Nigel by Scott, Walter, Sir

"Is you much of a cusser?" he asked solemnly, "'cause if you is you'll hafter cut it out on these premises."

From Miss Minerva and William Green Hill by Calhoun, Frances Boyd