"motherfuck" meaning in English

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Interjection

Etymology: From motherfucker, by shortening. Etymology templates: {{m|en|motherfucker|}} motherfucker Head templates: {{en-interj}} motherfuck
  1. (vulgar) A more intense form of fuck Tags: vulgar Translations (expression of surprise or the like): pizda mă-sii (Romanian), ёб твою мать (job tvoju matʹ) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-motherfuck-en-intj-GY7wYG9c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 74

Noun

Forms: motherfucks [plural]
Etymology: From motherfucker, by shortening. Etymology templates: {{m|en|motherfucker|}} motherfucker Head templates: {{en-noun}} motherfuck (plural motherfucks)
  1. (vulgar) A motherfucker. Tags: vulgar Related terms: motherfucker
    Sense id: en-motherfuck-en-noun-5-0ey1xv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 74

Inflected forms

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