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cuss-cuss

What does cuss-cuss mean?

A loud argument or quarrel involving swearing and abuse.

"A big cuss-cuss break out inna di yard."

Origin

Jamaican Patois reduplication of 'cuss'.

Frequently asked questions

What does 'cuss-cuss' mean?
It means a loud argument or quarrel full of swearing and abuse.
Where does 'cuss-cuss' come from?
It is Jamaican Patois formed by reduplicating 'cuss', a common way to intensify a word.
How do you use 'cuss-cuss' in a sentence?
You use it for a heated row, as in 'a big cuss-cuss break out inna di yard'.
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