adv, conj, noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A cousin (usually as a term of address, but not necessarily towards one's cousin). informal

Adverb

1. 1
   Informal spelling of 'cause (“because”). alt-of, informal, not-comparable

Conjunction

1. 1
   Informal spelling of 'cause (“because”). alt-of, informal

   ""(W)ho knows I wanted her dead? cuz i only told u and (D.B.) so unless u told someone ...""

Synonyms

All synonyms

becuz

Example

More examples

"'Cuz it's a giant pain in the arse, if I don't wanna do something I just won't do it."

Etymology

Short for cousin.

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