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sofa king en · ADV

Pronunciation

• (Australia) audio
• /ˈsoʊfə kɪŋ/ (US)
• /ˈsəʊfə kɪŋ/ (UK)

Etymology

Punning form of so fucking.

Meanings

1. (humorous, nonstandard, not-comparable, rare, slang) Very, extremely.
   • “I'm Sofa King lucky!” he thought, as he drifted off. 2010, Avram Mednick, Pattaya Hash:
   • The Sofa King said the phrase "Where the Prices are Sofa King Low!" had been the firm's slogan since it began trading nine years ago 2012 February 29, “Sofa King ad banned in UK over F-bomb similarity”, in New York Post:
   • “That is sofa king ridiculous, Mom.” “And don't 'sofa king' me, Keek. In the mood for this, I am not.” 2011, Arlaina Tibensky, And Then Things Fall Apart:
   • 1999, Diesel Boy, Sofa King Cool (album title).
   • Kirkman, Ottley, and Crabtree (aka K.O.C.), / Another great character development issue that was Sofa King great and effin’ good. 2006 November, Sophea, “Pen Pals”, in Robert Kirkman, Invincible, number 37, Image Comics, Inc.:
   • N.Y. Knicks' Jeremy Lin: Dunks are Sofa King unexpected 2012, New Jersey Newsroom.com, February 10, 2012)
   • I like him so much it’s embarrassing. I am sitting in my cubicle beaming like an idiot even though I’m super hungover and my hair smells like smoke and I clearly didn’t shower before booking it into work. He is sofa king hot. 2019, Andrea Bartz, chapter 6, in The Lost Night, New York, N.Y.: Ballantine Books, →ISBN, page 91:
   • So fucking beautiful, Jules kept saying and the dictator's grandson repeated after her, trying out the words. Sofa king beautiful, he chanted. Sofa king beautiful. 2010, Jenny Hollowell, Everything Lovely, Effortless, Safe, page 85:
   • 2015, Spek Won, Sofa King Amazing (album title).
   • To me, this all seems sofa king stupid. 2012 March 1, Language Log:

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