A polite way to say ‘f*cking.’
Effing
Example Sentences
"It was absolutely Effing!"
"That's a bit Effing, isn't it?"
Etymology & History
British euphemism for fucking. 'Effing awful!' British profanity softening.
Word Details
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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Moderate
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Formality
Informal
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