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cuss vs give tongue to

give tongue to vs cuss

cuss is a noun but give tongue to is not a noun.

cuss and give tongue to both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cuss Yes No Yes No
give tongue to No No Yes No
As verbs, give tongue to is a hypernym of cuss; that is, give tongue to is a word with a broader meaning than cuss:
  • cuss: utter obscenities or profanities
  • give tongue to: articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
Other hypernyms of cuss include express, utter, verbalise, verbalize.
cuss (noun) give tongue to (noun)
profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
a persistently annoying person
a boy or man
cuss (verb) give tongue to (verb)
utter obscenities or profanities articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
Difference between cuss and give tongue to

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