Ffs

adj, adv, name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of facial feminization surgery. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  2. 2
    Initialism of Free French Ship. abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism
  3. 3
    Initialism of fee-for-service. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Adjective
  1. 1
    Initialism of free for shipping. Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable
Adverb
  1. 1
    Initialism of for fuck's sake. Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable, vulgar

    "Swisher then looked back at a number of tech CEOs booked for the conference in the past — from Steve Jobs to Elon Musk — and relayed that “we never promised anything or gave them any heads up. We’re journalists FFS.”"

  2. 2
    Alternative letter-case form of FFS. Internet, alt-of, not-comparable, vulgar

    "The uncertainty surrounding the terms under which BTS would and would not be allowed to reunite as a group to perform while members are enlisted has fans and nonfans alike feeling uneasy. "Can they just leave them [to] serve in peace ffs💀 atp i feel bad for them," one user wrote on Twitter."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of Fast File System, developed as part of 4.2BSD. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Synonyms

All synonyms
fee-for-servicefor crying out loudfor crying out loudfor fuck's sakefor god's sakefor goodness sake

Example

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"Swisher then looked back at a number of tech CEOs booked for the conference in the past — from Steve Jobs to Elon Musk — and relayed that “we never promised anything or gave them any heads up. We’re journalists FFS.”"

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