fucking
//ˈfʌkɪŋ//
informalForms
- Plural
- fuckings
Definitions
1.An act of sexual intercourse, especially one lacking passion or a feeling of sincere love.(vulgar)
- I got a good fucking out of her, but I doubt we'll have another date.
2.An act of mistreatment.(vulgar)
- I took a real fucking on the interest rate for that loan.
1.An intensifier, often applying more to the whole utterance than to the specific word it grammatically modifies.(vulgar)
- Shite. It’s three o’fucking clock in the afternoon!
- You know what's not as easy as pie? Baking an actual fucking pie!
- “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.”
2.Offensive, annoying or worthless.(vulgar)
- Get your fucking car out of the way.
- Get me off your fucking mailing list.
- Even when Trump won, Murdoch was unconvinced, reportedly privately calling him a “fucking idiot” following one conversation about immigration.
1.present participle and gerund of fuck
1.Really, very; having intensive force, often applying to the whole sentence or clause.(vulgar)
- 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.
Frequency
Overall
Common· #1785
By learning goal
- Everyday conversation
- Common
- General reading & writing
- Rare
- Academic
- Rare
- Literature
- Uncommon
Related words
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.