See WTF on Wiktionary
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"word": "что за хрень"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "što za náxuj?",
"sense": "What the fuck",
"word": "что за на́хуй?"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "What the fuck",
"word": "ЊТФ"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "What the fuck",
"word": "ČTK"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "What the fuck",
"tags": [
"Spain"
],
"word": "¿pero qué coño?"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "What the fuck",
"tags": [
"Spain"
],
"word": "¿pero qué demonios?"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "What the fuck",
"tags": [
"Spain"
],
"word": "¿pero qué cojones?"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "What the fuck",
"tags": [
"Chile"
],
"word": "¿qué chucha?"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "What the fuck",
"tags": [
"Argentina",
"Chile"
],
"word": "¿qué mierda?"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "What the fuck",
"tags": [
"Mexico"
],
"word": "¿pero qué chingados?"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "What the fuck",
"word": "vad fan"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "What the fuck",
"word": "puta ano?"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "What the fuck",
"word": "N'oluyor amk"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"english": "online or SMS slang",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "ŠZX?",
"sense": "What the fuck",
"word": "ШЗХ?"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "ščo za xuj?",
"sense": "What the fuck",
"word": "що за хуй?"
}
],
"word": "WTF"
}
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"Terms with Italian translations",
"Terms with Mandarin translations",
"Terms with Portuguese translations",
"Terms with Romanian translations",
"Terms with Russian translations",
"Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
"Terms with Slovak translations",
"Terms with Spanish translations",
"Terms with Swedish translations",
"Terms with Tagalog translations",
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"Terms with Ukrainian translations"
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"word": "World Taekwondo Federation"
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},
{
"ref": "2003, Taekwondo: A Step-By-Step Guide to the Korean Art of Self-Defense:",
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{
"ref": "2005, Official Taekwondo Training Manual:",
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"ref": "2015 December 26, “WTF? Taekwondo governing body set for rebrand over use of acronym”, in The Guardian:",
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{
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"Terms with Hokkien translations",
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"Terms with Mandarin translations",
"Terms with Portuguese translations",
"Terms with Romanian translations",
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"Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
"Terms with Slovak translations",
"Terms with Spanish translations",
"Terms with Swedish translations",
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],
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"word": "White's tree frog"
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}
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