cursing: significado y definiciones

An appeal or prayer for evil or misfortune to befall someone or something. Evil or misfortune that comes as if in response to such an appeal: bewailed the curse of ill health.

A source or cause of evil; a scourge:"Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race"(William Ewart Gladstone).

A profane word or phrase; a swearword.

Ecclesiastical A censure, ban, or anathema.

Often Offensive Menstruation. Used with the.

To invoke evil or misfortune upon; damn.

To swear at: cursed the car because it wouldn't start.

To bring evil upon; afflict: was cursed with crippling arthritis.

Ecclesiastical To put under a ban or anathema; excommunicate.