fricking
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- adjective
- /ˈfrɪkɪŋ/
- Slang
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- I love her mugs so much, but look how cute this fricking mug is.
You can even tell I was struggling a few times and there's teeth marks on the fricking cap.
- You can even tell I was struggling a few times and there's teeth marks on the fricking cap.
- And the stimulus pacifier became larger and larger, and now we're under the weight of this massive pacifier, causing a lot of fricking inflation.
Examples
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IT'S BEEN A FRICKING NIGHTMARE.
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I can't take you seriously with your fricking hat on.
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That was so fricking cool!
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This is so fricking awesome!
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I can't take you seriously with your fricking hat on.
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Now listen to what I have to say, because this is important, and every fricking word of it is true!
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That was so fricking cool!
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This is so fricking awesome!
Synonyms
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9.9
A rude strong word people use to show anger or surprise
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Shows strong anger, annoyance, or surprise in rude informal speech
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9.9
Shows strong anger or annoyance in a rude way
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Adds strong anger or surprise to what you say
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9.9
A short cry people say to show surprise or anger
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9.9
To say when you feel angry, annoyed, or upset
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A mild swear people use to add emphasis or show anger
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9.9
A rude strong word said to show anger or surprise
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A word people say to show anger or strong annoyance instead of a swear word
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9.9
An exclamation that shows strong anger or surprise as a mild swear
A short word people say to show surprise, anger, or annoyance
A mild rude word that you put before a noun to show annoyance
A short angry or surprised word people say when something goes wrong
People say this to show annoyance or strong feeling
A short angry or surprised cry used instead of a strong bad word
A short angry word people say to show annoyance
An old mild word people say when they are annoyed
To show strong anger or annoyance before a word
A word people use to show strong feeling without rude words
A word that makes another word stronger, often to show anger or surprise
To make what you say sound stronger, like a mild swear
A mild bad word people say to show anger or surprise
How Emphatic
Surface Forms
Morphology
fricking = frick (transparent) = frick + ing
Formed by the productive suffix '-ing' added to the familiar informal base 'frick', yielding the expected participial/intensifying uses.
Etymology
Fricking is a softened form of the strong swear fuck and is like freaking, where people changed the sound to avoid a rude word; a helpful way to remember it is that it is a 'milder' word used before a noun to show anger or emphasis.