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what the fuck en · INTJ

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (vulgar) Used to express astonishment, shock, incredulity, or disbelief (as an ellipsis of longer expressions).
    • The proof is on my computer. It’s on all these people’s computers, and everyone around here is just going along with that. What the fuck? [quoting Emilia Jones as Reality Winner in the film Winner] 2024 September 11, Richard Brody, ““Winner” Takes Political Comedy Seriously”, in The New Yorker:
  2. (vulgar) Used to express nonchalance or the dismissal of any consequences of something one is about to do.
    • Every now and then say, "What the fuck." "What the fuck" gives you freedom. Freedom brings opportunity. Opportunity makes your future. 1983, Risky Business, spoken by Miles (Curtis Armstrong):
    • I finally said “eh, what the fuck” and quit my job.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
whatthefuck alternative lexicographic

Descendants

ouate de phoque · 花惹發 · 王德發 · wat de fok · 王德发 · 花惹发

Synonyms

why not (expresses nonchalance) · what the hell · what the... (expresses astonishment, incredulity) · so what (expresses nonchalance) · who cares (expresses nonchalance) · tf · whatever (expresses nonchalance) · wtf · what in the world (expresses astonishment, incredulity) · WTF · fuck it (expresses nonchalance) · what on Earth (expresses astonishment, incredulity) · what the eff · what the flip · what the hey (expresses nonchalance) · what the actual fuck (expresses astonishment, incredulity) · what the fudge · what the heck · wdf

Translations (100)

ro ce sloboz (expressing astonishment) · is skítt með það (expressing nonchalance) · sv vad fittan (expressing astonishment) · cmn 什麼鬼 /什么鬼 (expressing astonishment) · es qué coño (expressing nonchalance) · sv vad i helvete (expressing astonishment) · vi quái gì vậy (expressing astonishment) · cs co do hajzlu? (expressing astonishment) · ru что за хуйня́ (expressing astonishment) · de was auch immer (expressing nonchalance) · fr c'est quoi ce bordel (expressing astonishment) · el or "Τι μαλακία κάνεις (expressing astonishment) · el στο διάολο (expressing astonishment) · ko 니미럴 (expressing astonishment) · es qué leches (expressing astonishment) · el " (expressing astonishment) · ro ce pizda mă-sii (expressing astonishment) · bg какво да еба (expressing astonishment) · pl co do chuja? (expressing astonishment) · tts อิหยังวะ (expressing astonishment) · vi thôi (expressing nonchalance) · ro ce dracu' (expressing astonishment) · ro ce căcat (expressing astonishment) · pl ki chuj? (expressing astonishment) · fi mitä vittua (expressing astonishment) · no hva i helvete (expressing astonishment) · pl co do kurwy? (expressing astonishment) · es qué cojones (expressing astonishment) · hu mi a lószar (expressing astonishment) · cs co do prdele? (expressing astonishment) · da hvad fuck (expressing astonishment) · hu mi a fasz (expressing astonishment) · uk що за хуй (expressing astonishment) · ro ce mama dracului (expressing astonishment) · gl que carallo (expressing astonishment) · it che cazzo (expressing astonishment) · ro ce futere (expressing astonishment) · pl co jest kurwa? (expressing astonishment) · ro ce mama naibii (expressing astonishment) · ru ху́ли (expressing astonishment) · ro ce naiba (expressing astonishment) · ms apa jadah (expressing astonishment) · nl wat de kanker (expressing astonishment) · ru хуй с ним (expressing nonchalance) · gl ao carallo (expressing nonchalance) · sv vad fan (expressing astonishment) · pl jeden chuj (expressing nonchalance) · ca què collons (expressing astonishment) · es qué carajo (expressing astonishment) · es qué coño (expressing astonishment) · hu mi a szar (expressing astonishment) · et mida vittu? (expressing astonishment) · ro ce morții mă-sii (expressing astonishment) · es qué mierda (expressing astonishment) · de was zur Scheiße? (expressing astonishment) · es qué carajo (expressing nonchalance) · sk čo to kurva (expressing astonishment) · no hva faen (expressing astonishment) · th อะไรวะ (expressing astonishment) · he מה לעזאזל (expressing astonishment) · id apa-apaan (expressing astonishment) · fr qu'est-ce que c'est que cette merde (expressing astonishment) · pt que porra/diabos/merda (expressing astonishment) · ja 一体なんだ? (expressing astonishment) · es qué diablos (expressing astonishment) · ru ну, нахуй (expressing nonchalance) · da hvad fanden (expressing astonishment) · he למה לא (expressing nonchalance) · fr qu’est-ce que putain de quoi (expressing astonishment) · is fjandinn hafi það (expressing nonchalance) · pt que se foda (expressing nonchalance) · cs co do píči? (expressing astonishment) · cs co to kurva? (expressing astonishment) · de was zum Teufel? (expressing astonishment) · it che cazzo (expressing nonchalance) · ca tant se val! (expressing nonchalance) · ro ce pula mea (expressing astonishment) · ru чёрт с ним (expressing nonchalance) · sv vad fan (expressing nonchalance) · hi क्या छुतिय्यापा है? (expressing astonishment) · is hver fjandinn? (expressing astonishment) · is hvað í fjandanum? (expressing astonishment) · nl wat de fok (expressing astonishment) · cy beth gythraul (expressing astonishment) · af wat de fok (expressing astonishment) · ja 一体全体なんだ? (expressing astonishment) · ru како́го ху́я (expressing astonishment) · da hvad helvede (expressing astonishment) · ca què collons (expressing nonchalance) · vi thôi kệ (expressing nonchalance) · es ¡qué más da! (expressing nonchalance) · hu mi a fasz (expressing nonchalance) · hu mi a geci (expressing astonishment) · ar ما نكح (expressing astonishment) · ug نېمە دىگەن گەپ (expressing astonishment) · vi cái lồn gì thế (expressing astonishment) · ru что за на́хуй (expressing astonishment) · cmn 什麼鳥? /什么鸟? (expressing astonishment) · sh који курац? (expressing astonishment) · sv vad fittan (expressing nonchalance)

what the fuck en · X

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (interrogative, slang, vulgar) An intensive form of what.
    • What the fuck is going on? What the fuck just happened? What the fuck is wrong with you?
    • What the fuck were you thinking? What the fuck was I thinking? What the fuck are you doing?

Forms

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whatthefuck alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

what the fuck ever

Relateds

why the fuck · who the fuck · where the fuck · dafuq · how the fuck · the fuck

Synonyms

what in tarnation · what the dickens · what the heck · what the flying fuck · what the hey · what the fish · what in God's name · what the sigma · what the scallop · what in the world · what the deuce · what on Earth · what the hell · what the Devil

Translations (87)

cmn 什麼鬼 /什么鬼 (intensive form of what) · ro ce naiba (intensive form of what) · es qué coño (intensive form of what) · sh који курац? (intensive form of what) · da hvad fuck (intensive form of what) · no hva i helvete (intensive form of what) · de was zum Teufel? (intensive form of what) · ro ce dracu' (intensive form of what) · is hver fjandinn? (intensive form of what) · ca què collons (intensive form of what) · th อะไรวะ (intensive form of what) · ar ما نكح (intensive form of what) · vi cái lồn gì thế (intensive form of what) · es qué carajo (intensive form of what) · ru ху́ли (intensive form of what) · sv vad fan (intensive form of what) · pl co do chuja? (intensive form of what) · es qué mamadas (intensive form of what) · nl wat de kanker (intensive form of what) · ug نېمە دىگەن گەپ (intensive form of what) · is hvað í fjandanum? (intensive form of what) · hu mi a lószar (intensive form of what) · hu mi a szar (intensive form of what) · pl co do kurwy? (intensive form of what) · da hvad fanden (intensive form of what) · es qué cojones (intensive form of what) · sv vad fittan (intensive form of what) · fr qu'est-ce que c'est que cette merde (intensive form of what) · cs co do píči? (intensive form of what) · ro ce pizda mă-sii (intensive form of what) · es qué leches (intensive form of what) · ru како́го ху́я (intensive form of what) · cs co do prdele? (intensive form of what) · ru что за хуйня́ (intensive form of what) · ko 니미럴 (intensive form of what) · hu mi a fasz (intensive form of what) · sv vad i hela kuken (intensive form of what) · sk čo to kurva (intensive form of what) · ja 一体全体なんだ? (intensive form of what) · ro ce căcat (intensive form of what) · de was zur Scheiße? (intensive form of what) · el " (intensive form of what) · pl ki chuj? (intensive form of what) · cy beth gythraul (intensive form of what) · ms apa jadah (intensive form of what) · el τι στο διάολο (intensive form of what) · el τι στον πούτσο (intensive form of what) · hi क्या छुतिय्यापा है? (intensive form of what) · gl que carallo (intensive form of what) · ro ce mama dracului (intensive form of what) · vi quái gì vậy (intensive form of what) · da hvad helvede (intensive form of what) · he מה לעזאזל (intensive form of what) · ro ce morții mă-sii (intensive form of what) · ru что за на́хуй (intensive form of what) · ro ce mama naibii (intensive form of what) · pt que caralho/porra/diabos/merda (intensive form of what) · ro ce sloboz (intensive form of what) · uk що за хуй (intensive form of what) · pl co jest kurwa? (intensive form of what) · grc τί που (intensive form of what) · ca què putes (intensive form of what) · nl wat de fok (intensive form of what) · sv vad i helvete (intensive form of what) · el or "Τι μαλακία κάνεις (intensive form of what) · cmn 什麼鳥? /什么鸟? (intensive form of what) · no hva faen (intensive form of what) · ja 一体なんだ? (intensive form of what) · es qué diablos (intensive form of what) · es qué puñetas (intensive form of what) · bg какво да еба (intensive form of what) · hu mi a geci (intensive form of what) · it che cazzo (intensive form of what) · es qué putas (intensive form of what) · id apa-apaan (intensive form of what) · et mida vittu? (intensive form of what) · tts อิหยังวะ (intensive form of what) · ro ce futere (intensive form of what) · es qué mierda (intensive form of what) · ro ce pula mea (intensive form of what) · tr ne bok (intensive form of what) · fi mitä vittua (intensive form of what) · tr ne sikim (intensive form of what) · fr qu’est-ce que putain de quoi (intensive form of what) · fr c'est quoi ce bordel (intensive form of what) · cs co to kurva? (intensive form of what) · cs co do hajzlu? (intensive form of what)