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fucking en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈfʌkɪŋ/ (General-American)
- [ˈfɐkɪn] General American, g-dropping
- /ˈfʊkɪŋ/ (Northern-England)
- /ˈfʌkɪn/ General American, g-dropping
- /ˈfʌkiŋ/ Upper Midwestern US, Western US, Canada, pre-/ŋ/ tensing
- [ˈfɐkiŋ] Upper Midwestern US, Western US, Canada, pre-/ŋ/ tensing
- (California) audio
- [ˈfɐkɪŋ] (General-American)
Etymology
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ-
Proto-Germanic *fukkōną
Old English *fuccian
Middle English *fukken
English fuck
English -ing
English fucking
From fuck + -ing.
Meanings
-
(attributive, not-comparable, vulgar) An intensifier, often applying more to the whole utterance than to the specific word it grammatically modifies.
“Every time it’s shown, I get e-mail from young guys who want to get it on with me,” she said. “Which is wonderful. I’m seventy-seven fucking years old.”
2006 March 6, Lauren Collins, quoting Harriet Sohmers Zwerling, “Last Bohemians”, in The New Yorker, archived from the original on 23 Aug 2019:Open the fucking locker!
Shite. It’s three o’fucking clock in the afternoon!
2011 July 5, Charles Stross, “Toymaker: The Leith Police Dismisseth Us”, in Rule 34, New York, N.Y.: Ace Books, →ISBN, page 33:No fucking way.
You know what's not as easy as pie? Baking an actual fucking pie!
2017, Norm Macdonald Live, season 3, episode 12, spoken by Norm Macdonald:This is a fucking nightmare!
Give me the fucking key!
Yeah, she caught my eye, as I walked on by / She could see from my face that I was fucking high
2005, James Blunt, “You're Beautiful”, in Back to Bedlam:
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(attributive, not-comparable, vulgar) Offensive, annoying or worthless.
Get me off your fucking mailing list.
Get your fucking car out of the way.
Even when Trump won, Murdoch was unconvinced, reportedly privately calling him a “fucking idiot” following one conversation about immigration.
2022 November 10, Adam Gabbatt, quoting Rupert Murdoch, “Has ‘Trumpty Dumpty’ taken a great fall from Rupert Murdoch’s grace?”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 29 Mar 2023:Liam has more beefs than an episode of The Bear—with Damon “that dick out of blur” Albarn, the Spice Girls’ (Mel C (who offered to fight Liam at the Brits), and, in a seemingly neverending feud, with Robbie “fat fucking idiot” Williams. Liam once said, “Chris Martin looks like a geography teacher,” called footballer Wayne Rooney “a fucking balloon with a fucking Weetabix crushed on top,” and said, “Everyone [in Mumford & Sons] looks like they’ve got fucking nits and eat lentil soup with their sleeves rolled up.”
2024 August 28, Raven Smith, “Liam Gallagher, Noel Gallagher, and the Art of the Public Feud”, in Vogue, archived from the original on 01 Sep 2024:
Forms
Synonyms
wretched · goshdarn · fudging · motherfucking · good-for-nothing · crapalicious · floccinaucinihilipilificatious · darn · garbagey · dreckish · tenth-rate · not worth salt · bally · aggravating · pissass · vexatious · not worth a cent · strawlike · honery · valueless · cowson · shitty-ass · toshy · duffing · twattish · plaguy · no good · danged · dratted · not worth a damn · worthless · not worth a brass farthing · rubbishy · blasted · blessed · accursed · cotton-picking · no-account · screwy · ineffectual · mollyfogging · fecking · 4ucking · drippy · effing · aggy · douchetastic · two-bit · deuced · cursed · mouldy · nonvaluable · not worth a plug nickel · damn · goldurn · annoying · not worth a cress · invaluable · trinkety · fucking · irritating · infernal · pissing · goddamn · shitstained · dagnabbed · unappreciated · not worth hell room · doggone · dadgum · damned · raasclaat · not worth a dime · not worth a whistle · not worth a curse · fricking · rubbishly · blimming · sodding · bloody · frigging · holy · shitey · blinking · good-for-naught · damnable · naughty · blown · blooming · goddamn · douchey · nought · cacky · not worth a nickel · bastardly · goddam · freaking · cruddy · troublesome · fricking · cocking · pesky · flaming · no good / no-good · hecking · suckworthy · scabbed · sorry-ass · irksome · pesky · putid · bleeding · of no value · shand · goodless · cocking · fuckening · ruddy · cruddy · fecking · chagrining · draffy · goshdarned · sixpenny · draffish · dashed · jiggered · not worth a farthing · godforsaken · goddarned · dang · living · not worth a Continental · vain · bleeping · confounded · unvaluable · chaffy · for the birds · cullionly · frigging · flipping · dadburn · plain · gormed · drecky · junky · not worth a penny · damblasted · flipping · darned · punk · worth nothing · goddamned · gittish · ever-loving · precious · consarned · tripy · obnoxious · shit · freaking · fucking · fugging · stinking · jabberwocky · wutless · mucid · scummy · furshlugginer · displeasing · triobolar · sniggered · bothersome
fucking en · ADV
Pronunciation
- /ˈfʌkɪŋ/ (General-American)
- [ˈfɐkɪn] General American, g-dropping
- /ˈfʊkɪŋ/ (Northern-England)
- /ˈfʌkɪn/ General American, g-dropping
- /ˈfʌkiŋ/ Upper Midwestern US, Western US, Canada, pre-/ŋ/ tensing
- [ˈfɐkiŋ] Upper Midwestern US, Western US, Canada, pre-/ŋ/ tensing
- (California) audio
- [ˈfɐkɪŋ] (General-American)
Etymology
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ-
Proto-Germanic *fukkōną
Old English *fuccian
Middle English *fukken
English fuck
English -ing
English fucking
From fuck + -ing.
Meanings
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(not-comparable, vulgar) Really, very; having intensive force, often applying to the whole sentence or clause.
You've never seen a bunch of guys more fucking shocked to lose
2004, Tommy Lee with Anthony Bozza, Tommy Land, page 79:This is fucking ridiculous!
I'm not fucking well paying this time.
A bit young to be so cynical and so superior, you may think. My reply is that you should fucking well have been there, and felt it for yourself.
2010, Christopher Hitchens, Hitch-22, Atlantic, published 2011, page 81:
Forms
Descendants
føkkings · fokking · fucking · fucking · fucking · fucking · fucking
Synonyms
passing · very · flipping · eminently · pretty · completely · fucking · murrain · sore · really · bone · specially · way too · excessively · very much · exceedingly · jolly · strongly · flipping · ever so · all too · truly · freaking · sorely · horrendously · absolutely · quite · somewhat · highly · main · simply · horribly · vastly · wickedly · abundantly · positively · widely · way · freaking · wicked · damn · above a bit · right · extremely · mightily · damn · all · in spades · greatly · swith · but good
Translations (26)
ro ca pula de (an intensifier) · hu rohadtul (an intensifier) · is andskotans (an intensifier) · pt puta (an intensifier) · eo fek- (an intensifier) · he אחושרמוטה (an intensifier) · hu kurvára (an intensifier) · is fokking (an intensifier) · pt fodendo (an intensifier) · cmn 他媽 /他妈 (an intensifier) · fr putain de (an intensifier) · sv jävla (an intensifier) · cmn 死 (an intensifier) · it del cazzo (an intensifier) · ru хуй (an intensifier) · yi מסוכּן (an intensifier) · it cazzo di (an intensifier) · hu kibaszottul (an intensifier) · ro futere de (an intensifier) · fi vitun (an intensifier) · cy ffycin (an intensifier) · fi vittu (an intensifier) · eo damne (an intensifier) · pl kurwa (an intensifier) · es jodidamente (an intensifier) · arz فشخ (an intensifier)
fucking en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈfʌkɪŋ/ (General-American)
- [ˈfɐkɪn] General American, g-dropping
- /ˈfʊkɪŋ/ (Northern-England)
- /ˈfʌkɪn/ General American, g-dropping
- /ˈfʌkiŋ/ Upper Midwestern US, Western US, Canada, pre-/ŋ/ tensing
- [ˈfɐkiŋ] Upper Midwestern US, Western US, Canada, pre-/ŋ/ tensing
- (California) audio
- [ˈfɐkɪŋ] (General-American)
Etymology
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ-
Proto-Germanic *fukkōną
Old English *fuccian
Middle English *fukken
English fuck
English -ing
English fucking
From fuck + -ing.
Meanings
-
(countable, uncountable, vulgar) An act of sexual intercourse, especially one lacking passion or a feeling of sincere love.
c 1674, John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, A Satyr on Charles II
Like the French fool, that wanders up and down
Starving his people, hazarding his crown.
Peace is his aim, his gentleness is such,
And love he loves, for he loves fucking much.
I got a good fucking out of her, but I doubt we'll have another date.
-
(countable, figuratively, uncountable, vulgar) An act of mistreatment.
I took a real fucking on the interest rate for that loan.
Forms
Deriveds
pigfucking · throat fucking · fucking A · fucking shit · sisterfucking · fucking hell · brotherfucking · the fucking you get isn't worth the fucking you take · fucking oath · butt-fucking · the fucking you get isn't worth the fucking you get · fucking machine · whore-fucking · face fucking · little brown fucking machine · starfucking · fucking Nora · for fucking out loud · skull fucking · sport-fucking · the fucking you get isn't worth the fucking you're going to get · fist-fucking · fuckingly · cousinfucking · sofa king · fucktard
Synonyms
horizontal dancing · physical love · relations · chesterfield rugby · connection · roll in the hay · plow · carnal knowledge · mounting · intromission · monkey business · beef injection · frig · fooling about · rumpo · sexual intercourse · coupling · skin · sex · commerce · fucky-fucky · horizontal slam dance · plough · aphrodisia · shag · poontang · legover · trim · bonking · sexy times · ride · action · making whoopee · hump · coitus · the birds and the bees · punani · tang · copulation · jiggy-jiggy · pussy · intercourse · Ugandan discussions · Ugandan affairs · sexual relation · horizontal mambo · fooling around · fucking · horizontal refreshments · conversation · old hat · bang · seeing-to · rumpy-pumpy · joining · intimate relations · poon · pipe · penetration · boom-boom · jiggery-pokery · nookie · lustmaking · ass · how's your father · sexual union · jig-jig · love · hanky-panky · the beast with two backs · pareunia · coition · hot beef injection · horizontal hula · sexy time · sexual congress · swiving · intimacy · lovemaking · commixtion · root · screw · funny business · humpa humpa · screwing · mating · lay · snu snu · Netflix and chill · union · meat injection · coitus · frig · conjunction · consummation · cuntfuck · screw · horizontal jogging · barney-mugging · congress · playing around
Translations (43)
es cogida (an act of sexual intercourse) · kmr gan (an act of sexual intercourse) · scn ficcata (an act of sexual intercourse) · ko 빠구리 (an act of sexual intercourse) · scn trummata (an act of sexual intercourse) · hi चुदाई (an act of sexual intercourse) · eo fiko (an act of sexual intercourse) · la futūtiō (an act of sexual intercourse) · gd muineadaireachd (an act of sexual intercourse) · ru еба́ние (an act of sexual intercourse) · it chiavata (an act of sexual intercourse) · it fottuta (an act of sexual intercourse) · sv ligg (an act of sexual intercourse) · fi pano (an act of sexual intercourse) · fr baise (an act of sexual intercourse) · pl pierdolenie (an act of sexual intercourse) · ro futere (an act of sexual intercourse) · ps غوول (an act of sexual intercourse) · es palo (an act of sexual intercourse) · it trombata (an act of sexual intercourse) · scn futtuta (an act of sexual intercourse) · he זִיּוּן (an act of sexual intercourse) · nv jikʼeedgo (an act of sexual intercourse) · pl bzykanie (an act of sexual intercourse) · it scopata (an act of sexual intercourse) · pt transa (an act of sexual intercourse) · es jodienda (an act of sexual intercourse) · pl posuwanie (an act of sexual intercourse) · ps غو (an act of sexual intercourse) · ru е́бля (an act of sexual intercourse) · ro futai (an act of sexual intercourse) · pl ruchanie (an act of sexual intercourse) · es revolcón (an act of sexual intercourse) · nl neuken (an act of sexual intercourse) · hi चोदमपट्टी (an act of sexual intercourse) · pl pieprzenie (an act of sexual intercourse) · pl jebanie (an act of sexual intercourse) · gd dàireadh (an act of sexual intercourse) · de Fick (an act of sexual intercourse) · es follada (an act of sexual intercourse) · no knull (an act of sexual intercourse) · scn ncugnata (an act of sexual intercourse) · scn tignata (an act of sexual intercourse)
fucking en · VERB
Pronunciation
- /ˈfʌkɪŋ/ (General-American)
- [ˈfɐkɪn] General American, g-dropping
- /ˈfʊkɪŋ/ (Northern-England)
- /ˈfʌkɪn/ General American, g-dropping
- /ˈfʌkiŋ/ Upper Midwestern US, Western US, Canada, pre-/ŋ/ tensing
- [ˈfɐkiŋ] Upper Midwestern US, Western US, Canada, pre-/ŋ/ tensing
- (California) audio
- [ˈfɐkɪŋ] (General-American)
Etymology
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ-
Proto-Germanic *fukkōną
Old English *fuccian
Middle English *fukken
English fuck
English -ing
English fucking
From fuck + -ing.
Meanings
-
(form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of fuck
Forms
Deriveds
fugly · motherfucking · oh my fucking God
Descendants
føkkings · fucking · fucking · ファッキン · fucking · fucking · fucking · fucking
Translations (127)
pl kurewski (as an intensifier) · nl fucking (as an intensifier) · se helveha (as an intensifier) · mk е́бен (as an intensifier) · ru сра́ный (as an intensifier) · fr ostie de (as an intensifier) · ro în gâtu' mă-sii (as an intensifier) · ro în dumnezeii mă-sii (as an intensifier) · fr sale (offensive or worthless) · it fottuto (as an intensifier) · pl kurewski (offensive or worthless) · pl zasrany (as an intensifier) · de Scheiß- (as an intensifier) · hu kibaszott (offensive or worthless) · eo damna (as an intensifier) · de fucking (as an intensifier) · fi perkeleen (as an intensifier) · hu baszott (as an intensifier) · pt puta (as an intensifier) · he מזדין (as an intensifier) · th โคตร (offensive or worthless) · tr pis (offensive or worthless) · pl cholerny (as an intensifier) · cmn 破 (offensive or worthless) · be яба́ны (as an intensifier) · ro în pula mea (as an intensifier) · eo fek- (as an intensifier) · ro în sloboz (as an intensifier) · fr câlisse de (as an intensifier) · eo -aĉ- (offensive or worthless) · ru сра́ный (offensive or worthless) · es maldito (as an intensifier) · da satans (as an intensifier) · cs zasraný (as an intensifier) · ota لعنت (as an intensifier) · fr foutu (offensive or worthless) · se biru (as an intensifier) · cs zkurvený (as an intensifier) · pl pierdolony (offensive or worthless) · tr lanet (as an intensifier) · ro morților mă-sii (offensive or worthless) · tr siktiğimin (as an intensifier) · tr sikindirik (offensive or worthless) · tr boktan (as an intensifier) · uk ї́баний (as an intensifier) · it cazzo di (offensive or worthless) · lb houer (as an intensifier) · es jodido (offensive or worthless) · ja 糞 (offensive or worthless) · es pinche (offensive or worthless) · fi saatanan (offensive or worthless) · id brengsek (offensive or worthless) · pl jebany (offensive or worthless) · no forpult (offensive or worthless) · cmn 死 (offensive or worthless) · ro în futere (as an intensifier) · es maldito (offensive or worthless) · mk е́бан (as an intensifier) · mk ти́бам (offensive or worthless) · th โคตร (as an intensifier) · cmn 臭 (offensive or worthless) · el γαμημένος (as an intensifier) · es pinche (as an intensifier) · hu baszott (offensive or worthless) · fi helvetin (offensive or worthless) · no jævla (as an intensifier) · as বালৰ (as an intensifier) · id bedebah (offensive or worthless) · ro pulii mele (offensive or worthless) · es jodido (as an intensifier) · sv jävla (offensive or worthless) · fi helvetin (as an intensifier) · hu kibaszott (as an intensifier) · ro în neamu' mă-sii (as an intensifier) · de verfickt (as an intensifier) · fi saatanan (as an intensifier) · fi perkeleen (offensive or worthless) · is helvítis (as an intensifier) · ru ёбаный (as an intensifier) · de Scheiß- (offensive or worthless) · sv satans (offensive or worthless) · bg шибан (offensive or worthless) · se biru (offensive or worthless) · arz ميّتين (as an intensifier) · tr lanet olası (offensive or worthless) · ro în morții mă-sii (as an intensifier) · cy ffycin (as an intensifier) · fi vitun (offensive or worthless) · fr de mes couilles (offensive or worthless) · tr kahrolası (offensive or worthless) · fi vitun (as an intensifier) · ro pulii (offensive or worthless) · nl kut (as an intensifier) · pl jebany (as an intensifier) · nl focking (as an intensifier) · tr kahrolasıca (as an intensifier) · nl fakking (as an intensifier) · id keparat (offensive or worthless) · id sialan (offensive or worthless) · th แม่โคตร (as an intensifier) · ru хуёвый (offensive or worthless) · da helvedes (as an intensifier) · af fokken (as an intensifier) · es puto (as an intensifier) · as কেলা (as an intensifier) · et kuradima (as an intensifier) · yi מסוכּן (as an intensifier) · sv jävla (as an intensifier) · cs kurva (as an intensifier) · se helveha (offensive or worthless) · mk е́бан (offensive or worthless) · ja but see (as an intensifier) · et kuradima (offensive or worthless) · es puto (offensive or worthless) · nl kanker (as an intensifier) · el γαμημένος (offensive or worthless) · pl pierdolony (as an intensifier) · fr putain de (as an intensifier) · ro în pizda mă-sii (as an intensifier) · fr à la con maudit (offensive or worthless) · it dei miei coglioni (offensive or worthless) · ru ёбаный (offensive or worthless) · it cazzo di (as an intensifier) · tr siktiğim (as an intensifier) · kl -palaarsuaq (as an intensifier) · eo aĉa (offensive or worthless) · tr boktan (offensive or worthless)
fucking en · X
Pronunciation
- /ˈfʌkɪŋ/ (General-American)
- [ˈfɐkɪn] General American, g-dropping
- /ˈfʊkɪŋ/ (Northern-England)
- /ˈfʌkɪn/ General American, g-dropping
- /ˈfʌkiŋ/ Upper Midwestern US, Western US, Canada, pre-/ŋ/ tensing
- [ˈfɐkiŋ] Upper Midwestern US, Western US, Canada, pre-/ŋ/ tensing
- (California) audio
- [ˈfɐkɪŋ] (General-American)
Etymology
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ-
Proto-Germanic *fukkōną
Old English *fuccian
Middle English *fukken
English fuck
English -ing
English fucking
From fuck + -ing.
Meanings
-
(alt-of, alternative, morpheme, vulgar) Alternative form of -fucking-, used when the infix is put between two words.
Fuck the Big Fucking Bang.
2021, Mind & Body: Mental Exercises for Physical Wellbeing; Physical Exercises for Mental Wellbeing, The School of Life, →ISBN, page 75:New Fucking York.
She had been, as I say, drinking all afternoon and she suddenly howled, “Ten o’clock! It’s ten o’fucking clock! Why doesn’t he come? Why in God’s name doesn’t he come?” Something along those lines.
1991 September, Stephen Fry, chapter 1, in The Liar, London: Heinemann, →ISBN, section III, page 27:Far out, man. Far fucking out!
1998, Joel and Ethan Coen, The Big Lebowski (motion picture), spoken by The Dude (Jeff Bridges):If you wanted some background information on me, Holden, all you had to do was ask. I would have gladly volunteered it. You didn't have to go playing Hercule fucking Poirot!
1997, Kevin Smith, Chasing Amy (motion picture), spoken by Alyssa Jones (Joey Lauren Adams):[…] I think that life's too long to bother with suing Andrew fucking Lloyd Webber.
1992, Roger Waters, Q Magazine:
Forms
Synonyms
fkn