cursing
nounUK /ˈkɜːsɪŋ/
US /ˈkɝːsɪŋ/
Saying mean or bad words when you are angry.
His cursing upset the teacher.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. Wishing something bad would happen to someone.
The old story told of a witch cursing the village.
3. Using rude words to show strong feelings.
She started cursing when she dropped her phone.
4. The act of speaking harmful words against someone.
He was punished for cursing at his brother.