curse out
Swear at someone
To curse out someone is to berate them with profanity and angry language: She cursed him out for wrecking her car.
The phrase implies sustained verbal assault rather than a single expletive—a tirade of vulgar abuse directed at a specific target.
- outswearSurpass in profanity
- invectiveAbusive denunciation
- angerIntense hostile emotion
- tiradeExtended angry speech
- insultOffensive remark or action
rant · obscenity · four-letter words · frustration · profanity · diatribe · lambaste · tongue-lashing · expletive · indignation · vulgarity · reprimand · scolding · slur · disrespect · offensiveness · resentment · lose your temper