"f-word" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: f-words [plural]
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  1. (euphemistic) The word fuck (or inflected forms like fucking) or fucker. Tags: euphemistic Synonyms: f-bomb
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  2. (euphemistic) The word fag or faggot. Tags: euphemistic Categories (topical): English abbreviated euphemisms Synonyms: f-bomb, f-slur
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  3. Any word beginning with f that is not normally taboo but is considered (often humorously) to be so in the given context.
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: f word, F word, F-word Translations (euphemism for the equivalent of the word "fuck"): v-sana (Finnish), F-Wort [neuter] (German), słowo na K [neuter] (Polish), c-palavra (Portuguese), сло́во из трёх букв (slóvo iz trjox bukv) (alt: three-letter word ("хуй")) [neuter] (Russian)
Disambiguation of 'euphemism for the equivalent of the word "fuck"': 43 38 19

Verb

Forms: f-words [present, singular, third-person], f-wording [participle, present], f-worded [participle, past], f-worded [past]
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  1. (euphemistic) To use vulgarities, especially the word fuck. Tags: euphemistic
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: f word, F word, F-word

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    "English countable nouns",
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    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "English verbs",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
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    "Terms with Finnish translations",
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    "Terms with Polish translations",
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      "word": "f-bomb"
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      "word": "eff"
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      "word": "effing"
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      "sense": "‘x’-word euphemisms",
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      "word": "b-word"
    },
    {
      "word": "c-word"
    },
    {
      "word": "d-word"
    },
    {
      "word": "e-word"
    },
    {
      "word": "g-word"
    },
    {
      "word": "G-word"
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      "word": "h-word"
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    },
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      "word": "f-slur"
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      "word": "L-bomb"
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      "word": "n-bomb"
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          "ref": "2010, Alan L. Greenberg, Confessions of a Government Man: How to Succeed in Any Bureaucracy, →ISBN, page 142:",
          "text": "Her plain-Jane appearance lulled the Secret Service representatives for a while but it wasn't long before she out f-worded them and became the assertive one in this space chase, […]",
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        "To use vulgarities, especially the word fuck."
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        "(euphemistic) To use vulgarities, especially the word fuck."
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    {
      "word": "f word"
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