English

Etymology
A phonetic spelling of the letter f, the initial letter of the vulgar term fuck. Compare pee.

Pronunciation
IPA|/�f/
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�f|-�f

Noun
en-noun

1. A phonetic spelling of the letter f / F.

Verb
en-verb|effs|effing|effed

1. British|euphemistic|slang fuck|Fuck.

#:Eff off!
#:And he kept saying, "Effing this, effing that."

Usage notes
Eff is used to replace fuck as a taboo swearword but not in its sense of "to copulate".

Related terms
eff all
eff and blind
effing
effing and blinding
eff off
fk
fking

• 2007-10-02 15:31 - Connel MacKenzie - {{gender}}, [[User:Connel MacKenzie/Format|fmt]], ===Hdr===, {{infl}} (en)

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