fucking

1. 1.

   informal intensifiers

   “what a bally (or blinking) nuisance”

   “a bloody fool”

   “a crashing bore”

   “you flaming idiot”

   Synonymsballyblinkingbloodybloomingcrashingflaming

   Similarunmitigated

1. 1.

   intensifier, very colloquial

   “what took you so fucking long?”

Other forms of fucking

plural

fuckings·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about fucking

What does fucking mean?

fucking means "slang for sexual intercourse". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in fucking?

fucking has 2 syllables: fuc-king. The stress falls on "fuc". In IPA it is /ˈfʌkɪŋ/.

What is another word for fucking?

Close synonyms include fuck, screw, screwing, ass, nooky. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is fucking a common word?

fucking is banded "Core" — among the few thousand words that carry most english. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.