To cuss is to swear: to use rude or angry words because something has annoyed you. It is mainly American and informal.

To cuss is to swearcuss就是swear（罵髒話）: to use rude or angry words because something has annoyed you因為某件事讓你生氣，就用粗魯或憤怒的字眼. It is mainly American and informal這主要是美式、口語的用法

British speakers more often say swear, or curse in a slightly stronger voice. Cuss is a spoken American form of curse, with the r worn away — the same kind of sound change as arse becoming ass.

British speakers more often say swear英國人比較常說swear, or curse in a slightly stronger voice或用語氣更重一點的curse. Cuss is a spoken American form of curseCuss是curse的美式口語變體, with the r worn awayr的音被磨掉了 — the same kind of sound change as arse becoming ass就跟arse變成ass是同一種音變

People also say a cuss word for a swear word.

People also say a cuss word for a swear word大家也會用a cuss word來指髒話

There is another old, colloquial use: a cuss can mean a person, often a difficult or funny one, as in an old cuss. That grew out of swapping a harsher word in phrases like son of a bitch. Depending on the voice, it can sound fond or rude.

There is another old, colloquial use還有另一個老派的口語用法: a cuss can mean a personcuss可以指一個人, often a difficult or funny one常常是個難搞或有趣的人, as in an old cuss就像an old cuss（老傢伙）這種說法. That grew out of swapping a harsher word in phrases like son of a bitch這是從像son of a bitch這類片語裡把更粗的字換掉演變出來的. Depending on the voice看語氣, it can sound fond or rude它可以聽起來很親暱，也可以聽起來很粗魯

The verb is the one you will hear most: don't cuss in front of the kids.

The verb is the one you will hear most動詞用法是你最常聽到的: don't cuss in front of the kids像是「別在小孩面前cuss（罵髒話）」