cursing

UK
/ˈkɜːsɪŋ/
US
/ˈkɝsɪŋ/
cursingnoun
cursings
pl
Translations
His cursing was loud enough for everyone to hear.
Его ругательства были достаточно громкими, чтобы их услышали все.
The old witch muttered a cursing under her breath.
Старая ведьма пробормотала проклятие себе под нос.
Additional translations
Definitions
The act of uttering offensive words or phrases, often in anger or frustration.
His cursing was so loud that it could be heard from the other side of the street.
The use of magical words or phrases believed to invoke a supernatural power to inflict harm or punishment on someone or something.
The villagers feared the old woman's cursing, believing she could bring misfortune upon them.
cursinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈkɜː.sɪŋ/
US
/ˈkɝː.sɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe someone or something that is uttering curses or characterized by cursing.
Definitions
Uttering curses; characterized by the use of profane language.
The cursing driver honked repeatedly at the slow car ahead.
curseverb

cursing

Gerund

cursed
Past Simple
cursed
Past Participle
cursing
Gerund
UK
/kɜːs/
US
/kɝs/
Translations
He began to curse his bad luck.
Он начал проклинать свою неудачу.
She tends to curse when she's angry.
Она склонна ругаться, когда злится.
Additional translations
Definitions
To invoke or call down evil or misfortune upon someone or something.
The old witch cursed the villagers for disturbing her peace.
To use profane or obscene language, often in anger.
He cursed loudly when he realized he had missed the last train.
To afflict with great evil or misfortune.
The land was cursed with drought for many years.
cursenoun
Definitions
A solemn utterance intended to invoke a supernatural power to inflict harm or punishment on someone or something.
The witch placed a curse on the village, causing misfortune to all who lived there.
A cause of harm or misery.
The curse of poverty affected the entire community, making it difficult for families to thrive.
An offensive word or phrase used to express anger or annoyance.
He muttered a curse under his breath when he realized he had missed the bus.
Menstruation (used euphemistically, usually with the definite article).
She always kept painkillers on hand for when the curse started.
curseinterjection
Definitions
Used to express annoyance, frustration, or disappointment.
Curse! I left my wallet at home.
curseadjective
Definitions
Of, relating to, or characterized by curses or cursing.
The comedian's set was filled with curse words that shocked the audience.