Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
effing
Interjection
/ˈɛf.ɪŋ/
Definition
A euphemism for the word ‘fucking’, often used to express strong emotion or intensity without using profanity directly.
Examples
- “I can’t believe I lost my keys again! This is just effing ridiculous!”
- “That movie was effing amazing!”
- “I spent an effing long time waiting in that line.”
Meaning
It conveys a sense of emphasis or frustration, often in a humorous or light-hearted context.
Synonyms
- freaking
- flipping
- damn
- hecking
