duss

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verb

To leave; to scram.

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Meanings

verbduss (third-person singular simple present dusses, present participle dussing, simple past and past participle dussed)

present singular third person dusses · participle present dussing · participle past dussed · past dussed

  1. slangTo leave; to scram.

    There was an empty table and chair being prepared. But them Muhaji olders were telling me to duss so I dussed, ennet. I walked away watching that empty table, chair and microphone at the entrance.

    2018, Guy Gunaratne, In Our Mad and Furious City

Origin

From dust, having the same meaning.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

duss. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/duss

MLA

“duss.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/duss. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “duss,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/duss.

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