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Cussing vs Fussing - What's the difference?

cussing | fussing |

As verbs the difference between cussing and fussing

is that cussing is present participle of lang=en while fussing is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between cussing and fussing

is that cussing is {{cx|US|lang=en}} The act of one who cusses, or uses bad language while fussing is excessive care; act of one who fusses.

cussing

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who cusses, or uses bad language.
  • * 1888 , Hubert Howe Bancroft, California Inter Pocula
  • the whining Yankee cussings , the spluttering Dutchman's swearings, and the imitative intonations of the Celestial.

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    fussing

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Excessive care; act of one who fusses.
  • *
  • She was peeved and irritable, for she had spent the last hour searching for Titus, who had outgrown the fussings of her love.