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cursing

/kɜːrsɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does cursing mean?

verb

The act of using profane or abusive language, or the use of such language itself. To utter or express strong, often angry or obscene words.

Example

"The comedian's routine was criticized for its excessive cursing."

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