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to freakin

to freakin

3 9.6
To become very upset, afraid, or excited
  • verb
  • /ˈfrikɪn/
  • NSFW
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  • So if you can do it, why don't you just freakin' do it?

So I'm a little freaked out right now.

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Examples

  • You know, you're freakin' me out with that thing on.

  • I freakin' love you right now.

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  • But like, it's just kind of freaking me out, man.

  • My skin has been freaking out since I got here.

  • You guys, the bugs here are freaking out of control.

  • OK, yeah, I'm freaking in love with that blush.

  • It is time to freaking rot in bed.

  • That roller coaster freakin' made my heart race!

  • When I heard the loud noise, it freakin' scared me for a moment.

  • Winning the championship freakin' excited the entire team!

Synonyms

to freak
vsto freakin
  • Informal
684 7.1

React very strongly and lose control because of fear or shock

includes excitement as well as fear in reactions
to freak out
vsto freakin
  • Informal
430 6.8

To become very upset or afraid suddenly and lose control

is the informal variant used in casual speech
to wig out
vsto freakin
  • Informal
11 9.2

React with strong fear or excitement and lose control

covers also milder upset or excited reactions
to bug-out
vsto freakin
  • Slang
8.8

To react suddenly with fear and lose control

is broader and also applies to excitement or upset
to trippin'
vsto freakin
  • Slang
9.9

To act confused and react too strongly in a surprising way

focuses on strong upset fear or excitement rather than confusion

How Upset

to freak out
  • Informal
430 6.8
to panic
272 2.3
to freakin
  • NSFW
3 9.6
to upset
362 1.0
to unsettle
7 4.9
to startle
131 3.7

Surface Forms

freakin infinitive
freaked past
freaked past participle
freaking present participle
freakins third person singular

Morphology

freakin = freaking (transparent) = freak + in

A dialectal/clipped variant of the verbal/adjectival form 'freaking' with no substantial semantic shift from the participle/gerund sense.

Etymology

Freakin used as a verb is a short, informal form of freak with the casual ending -in, and it keeps the idea of freak out, which means 'to become very upset or very excited'. So when someone says she started freakin, it means she began to react strongly.