Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

the-fuck

Expletive/Interjection
/ðə fʌk/
Definition
An emphatic expression often used to convey surprise, confusion, or emphasis, usually in informal contexts.
Examples
  • What the fuck is going on here?
  • I can’t believe you did that, what the fuck?
  • That’s the best film I’ve ever seen—the visuals were, like, what the fuck!
Meaning
The term is an intensifier that amplifies the emotion or sentiment of a statement, often reflecting disbelief or shock.
Synonyms
  • What on earth
  • What the hell
  • What the crap
  • What the heck