fuckability en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- [ˌfʌkɪ̈ˈbɪlɪ̈ɾi]
- /ˌfʌkəˈbɪlɪti/
- (Southern-England) audio
- fŭ'kəbĭʹlĭtī (US)
- [ˌfʌkəˈbɪlɪ̈ɾi]
Etymology
From fuckable + -ity; fuck + -ability.
Meanings
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(uncountable, vulgar) The abstract quality of being desirable as a lover, especially by virtue of being sexually attractive.
Facebook arose from a website developed to rate the fuckability of Harvard undergrads, and it only got worse after that.
2024 February 10, Cory Doctorow, “Welcome to the Enshittocene”, in FT Weekend (Life & Arts section), London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 17:“[…]Movie stars gotta have two qualities—without 'em they're dead.[…]Know what they are?” Lucky nodded. She knew Abe Panther’s credo by heart. “Likability and fuckability,” she recited without hesitation.
1990, Jackie Collins, Lady Boss, New York: Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 35:Eunice was FACing a little with three of the other Asian girls in the room, and her FUCKABILITY, I noticed with pride and a little worry, was 795, although her PERSONALITY just 500 (maybe she wasn't extro enough).
2010, Gary Shteyngart, Super Sad True Love Story, Random House, →ISBN, page 161:
Deriveds
Translations (15)
mk ебливост (being desirable for sexual relations) · it scopabilità (being desirable for sexual relations) · ca fotabilitat (being desirable for sexual relations) · eo fikindeco (being desirable for sexual relations) · gl fodibilidade (being desirable for sexual relations) · sv knullbarhet (being desirable for sexual relations) · es jodibilidad (being desirable for sexual relations) · pt fodibilidade (being desirable for sexual relations) · fi pantavuus (being desirable for sexual relations) · eo fikebleco (being desirable for sexual relations) · it limonabilità (being desirable for sexual relations) · la futete (being desirable for sexual relations) · it trombabilità (being desirable for sexual relations) · fr baisabilité (being desirable for sexual relations) · pl ruchalność (being desirable for sexual relations)