Fucking

//ˈfʌkɪŋ// adj, adv, infix, name, noun, verb

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    An intensifier, often applying more to the whole utterance than to the specific word it grammatically modifies. attributive, not-comparable, vulgar

    "No fucking way."

  2. 2
    Offensive, annoying or worthless. attributive, not-comparable, vulgar

    "Get your fucking car out of the way."

Adjective
  1. 1
    informal intensifiers wordnet
Adverb
  1. 1
    Really, very; having intensive force, often applying to the whole sentence or clause. not-comparable, vulgar

    "This is fucking ridiculous!"

Adverb
  1. 1
    intensifier, very colloquial wordnet
Infix
  1. 1
    Alternative form of -fucking-, used when the infix is put between two words. alt-of, alternative, morpheme, vulgar

    "New Fucking York."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A village in the Innviertel region of Upper Austria, part of the municipality of Tarsdorf, now called Fugging.

    "Located 260km (161 miles) west of Vienna, Fucking has in recent years become a popular stop-off point for tourists, particularly from English-speaking countries, who snap pictures of themselves by the signposts at the entrance and exit to the village and post them on social media."

Noun
  1. 1
    An act of sexual intercourse, especially one lacking passion or a feeling of sincere love. countable, uncountable, vulgar

    "I got a good fucking out of her, but I doubt we'll have another date."

  2. 2
    slang for sexual intercourse wordnet
  3. 3
    An act of mistreatment. countable, figuratively, uncountable, vulgar

    "I took a real fucking on the interest rate for that loan."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of fuck form-of, gerund, participle, present

Etymology

Etymology 1

From fuck + -ing.

Etymology 2

From fuck + -ing.

Etymology 3

From fuck + -ing.

Etymology 4

From fuck + -ing.

Etymology 5

From fuck + -ing.

Etymology 6

Borrowed from Austrian German Fucking. The association with the unrelated vulgar term fucking led to a name change in 2020.

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