nuss
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /nʌs/
- Rhymes: -ʌs
Verb
nuss (third-person singular simple present nusses, present participle nussing, simple past and past participle nussed)
- Pronunciation spelling of nurse.
- 1851, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth, Shannodale ..., page 125:
- Miss Mar'get wur the first chile as ever I nussed, forty years ago come this next August
- 1879, W[illiam] S[chwenck] Gilbert, Arthur Sullivan, composer, “A Many Years Ago”, in H.M.S. Pinafore; […], San Francisco: Bacon & Company, […], →OCLC:
- Two tender babes I nussed
- 1996, T. Lindsay Baker, Julie Philips Baker, The WPA Oklahoma Slave Narratives, University of Oklahoma Press, →ISBN, page 28:
- I nussed all his chillun and den later, 'long come dey's chillun and I nussed dem, and I'se even nussed de great gran 'chillun.
Estonian
Etymology
Clipping of nussima.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnusʲː/
Noun
nuss (genitive nussi, partitive nussi)
- (vulgar) an act of sexual intercourse
- (vulgar, colloquial) a pain in the ass; something that causes anger and frustration
Declension
| Declension of nuss (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | nuss | nussid | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | nussi | ||
| genitive | nusside | ||
| partitive | nussi | nusse nussisid | |
| illative | nussi nussisse |
nussidesse nussesse | |
| inessive | nussis | nussides nusses | |
| elative | nussist | nussidest nussest | |
| allative | nussile | nussidele nussele | |
| adessive | nussil | nussidel nussel | |
| ablative | nussilt | nussidelt nusselt | |
| translative | nussiks | nussideks nusseks | |
| terminative | nussini | nussideni | |
| essive | nussina | nussidena | |
| abessive | nussita | nussideta | |
| comitative | nussiga | nussidega | |
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