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effing en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (Australia) audio
  • /ˈɛfɪŋ/

Etymology

From eff (“fuck”) + -ing.

Meanings

  1. (euphemistic, not-comparable, slang) Minced oath of fucking.
    • The effing car's broken down again!

Synonyms

freaking · flaming · flipping · funking · fricking

Translations (12)

ru долбаный (minced oath of fucking) · ru грёбаный (minced oath of fucking) · de Mist- (minced oath of fucking) · pt pra K7 (minced oath of fucking) · pt ate dizer chega (minced oath of fucking) · pt pra chuchu (minced oath of fucking) · pt a beça (minced oath of fucking) · pt pra caneco (minced oath of fucking) · pt bagarai (minced oath of fucking) · pt do caneco (minced oath of fucking) · de verflixt (minced oath of fucking) · pt do cão (minced oath of fucking)

effing en · ADV

Pronunciation

  • (Australia) audio
  • /ˈɛfɪŋ/

Etymology

From eff (“fuck”) + -ing.

Meanings

  1. (euphemistic, not-comparable, slang) Minced oath of fucking.
    • “I will say, though, it felt effing fantastic.” 2024 November 18, Jeremy Levick & Rajat Suresh, “March Madness” (16:46 from the start), in What We Do in the Shadows, season 6, episode 7, spoken by Colin Robinson (Mark Proksch):
    • She is effing hot!
    • I effing hate snow!

effing en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • (Australia) audio
  • /ˈɛfɪŋ/

Etymology

From eff (“fuck”) + -ing.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of eff
    form of eff
    • I wish he'd stop effing and blinding.

Relateds

effing and blinding · eff and blind