See mofo on Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "Abbreviation of motherfucker or motherfucking.",
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"(vulgar, slang) Abbreviation of motherfucker."
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"english": "In the city, they don't have [use] this word so much; it's Saramaccan. But enough plantations have [use] it.",
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"text": "na fotto dem no habi da muffe so menni; da Djutongo: ma nuffe plantasi habi hem.",
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"english": "nipple",
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"english": "lips",
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"english": "front yard",
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"english": "rumor",
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{
"english": "early evening",
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"word": "mofopisi"
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{
"word": "moforadio"
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{
"word": "mofosei"
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{
"word": "mofowowoyo"
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"word": "nyan mofo"
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{
"word": "Paramofo"
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{
"word": "puru mofo"
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"word": "switimofo"
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"word": "tumofogon"
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"english": "In the city, they don't have [use] this word so much; it's Saramaccan. But enough plantations have [use] it.",
"ref": "1783, C. L. Schumann, Neger-Englisches Worterbuch [Negro English Dictionary], archived from the original on 2023-02-08, s.v. bringi:",
"text": "na fotto dem no habi da muffe so menni; da Djutongo: ma nuffe plantasi habi hem.",
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},
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"english": "I want to have a word with you.",
"ref": "1855, Hendrik Charles Focke, Neger-Engelsch woordenboek [Negro English Dictionary], Leiden: P.H. van den Heuvell, page 83:",
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