effing

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛfɪŋ/

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• Rhymes: -ɛfɪŋ

Adjective

effing (not comparable)

1. (euphemistic, slang) Bowdlerization of fucking.

   The effing television's on the blink again!

Synonyms

• flaming, flipping, freaking, fricking

Translations

(euphemistic, slang) bowdlerization of fucking

• Portuguese: do cão (pt), do caneco, pra caneco, ate dizer chega, a beça, pra K7, bagarai (pt), pra chuchu (pt)
• Russian: грёбаный (ru) (grjóbanyj), долбаный (ru) (dolbanyj)
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Adverb

effing (not comparable)

1. (euphemistic, slang) bowdlerization of fucking

   She is effing hot!

   I effing hate snow!

Verb

effing

1. present participle of eff

   I wish he'd stop effing and blinding.

Related terms

• eff and blind
• effing and blinding

Anagrams

• Giffen