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Bumblefuck en · PROPN

Pronunciation

Etymology

Etymology tree English bumfuckinflu. English bumble Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ- Proto-Germanic *fukkōną Old English *fuccian Middle English *fukken English fuck English Bumblefuck Variant of bumfuck (“isolated, backwards location; literally, anal intercourse”), replacing vulgar (in this context) bum (“buttocks”) with gentler, more humorous bumble (“move clumsily”).

Meanings

  1. (slang, vulgar) An isolated or backward location; the middle of nowhere.
    • "What the fuck were you doing with your crazy fucking family out in the middle of west bumblefuck Pennsylvania?" 2005, Loren Stone, Bait, search:
    • Rives jumped to his feet, the veins bulging from his temples. "I can have you on a C-130 to Bumblefuck by this afternoon, Sergeant. You're not messing with the sheriff's daughter here. The Crown Prince of Thailand already hates the US..." 2002, Derek Hart, Tales of the Yellow Silk,, page 153:

Forms

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West Bumblefuck alternative lexicographic
East Bumblefuck alternative lexicographic

Relateds

bumfuck · BFE · Bumfuck, Egypt

Synonyms

See: Thesaurus:remote place · Bumfuck, Egypt