"emmereffer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: emmereffers [plural], emmer effer [alternative]
Etymology: Minced oath of motherfucker based on the names of the initial letters of its elements, as an extension of effer (“fucker”). Etymology templates: {{minced oath|en|motherfucker}} Minced oath of motherfucker Head templates: {{en-noun}} emmereffer (plural emmereffers)
  1. (minced oath, rare) Synonym of motherfucker. Tags: rare Synonyms: emeff, emeffer, mothereffer, motherfucker [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-emmereffer-en-noun-7f8DcEsb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English minced oaths, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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