eff
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
A phonetic spelling of the letter f (normally spelled ef), the initial letter of the vulgar term fuck. Compare pee.
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eff (third-person singular simple present effs, present participle effing, simple past and past participle effed)
- (euphemistic, slang) Fuck.
- Eff off!
- And he kept saying, "Effing this, effing that."
Usage notes [edit]
Eff is used to replace fuck as a taboo swearword but not in its sense of "to copulate".
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Noun [edit]
eff n (genitive singular effs, plural eff)
- The name of the Latin script letter F/f.
