cussed vs dead meat

cussed

adj

  • Ill-tempered, nasty, obstinate. 

adv

  • Very, cussedly, accursedly. 

dead meat

noun

  • A corpse 

  • Someone in danger of being killed or severely punished. 

How often have the words cussed and dead meat occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )