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cursable

adj

Etymology

From curse + -able.

  1. inherited from cors
  2. inherited from curse
  3. suffixed as cursable — “curse + able”

Definitions

  1. Capable of or deserving of being cursed

    Capable of or deserving of being cursed; damnable.

    • Meanwhile Captain Bartlett spent much time and trouble, in the midst of cursable weather, in trying to get the ship further north, but failed, and so settled down in Charkbok Inlet to wait and work at his forthcoming Autobiography.
    • Deut. 27:15-26 then describes the "cursable" conduct of individual persons that will evoke God's curses. Following the recitation of each type of "cursable" conduct, "all the people" are commanded to say "Amen."
    • [He's] cursable. Can't drive worth a darn but he's super cursable. Everyone has to be good at something. Warrick is good at getting cursed and charming the ladies. He's real good at buying up property too.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for cursable. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA