Wussed vs Mussed - What's the difference?
wussed | mussed |
(wuss)
(slang) A weak or ineffectual person.
* 1976, Univ. N. Carolina, Chapel Hill, Campus Slang typescript
* 1982, Cameron Crowe, Fast Times At Ridgemont High (Screenplay)
* 1995, Rob Huizenga, You're Okay, It's Just a Bruise
* 2003, Andrea P. Roberts, Uncovered: 20 Hints for Men from a Bisexual Woman
* 2003, Marc J. Soares, 100 Hikes in Yosemite National Park
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(muss)
to rumple, tousle or make (something) untidy
a disorderly mess
(obsolete) A scramble, as when small objects are thrown down, to be taken by those who can seize them; a confused struggle.
As verbs the difference between wussed and mussed
is that wussed is past tense of wuss while mussed is past tense of muss.wussed
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Verb
(head)wuss
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Noun
(en-noun)- Nov. 6 Come on you wuss, hit a basket..! John's a wuss.''
- Mike Damone: You are a wuss: part wimp, and part pussy''
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- ...if you got a reputation as a wuss around the league, nobody else would ever even trade for you, or pick you up if you got cut.
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- And finally, don't be a wuss . Have a rich-man's attitude. Men who have money are generally confident and assertive.
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- ...stop, study the map, and wait for the others. It's better to be a wuss than a stud.
Synonyms
* pansy, pushover, weakling, wimpDerived terms
* wuss outVerb
(es)mussed
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Verb
(head)Anagrams
*muss
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Etymology 1
Verb
(es)Noun
(es)- (Shakespeare)
