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fricking, a. and adv. slang (orig. U.S.). euphem.
Brit. |ˈfrɪkɪŋ|, U.S. |ˈfrɪkɪŋ|
Forms: 19– frickin, 19– frickin', 19– fricking
[Probably an alteration of frigging n. and adj. at frig v. Derivatives, after fucking adj. at fuck v.]
A. adj. Contemptible, damnable. Freq. in weakened use as an intensifier.
1937E. Partridge Dict. Slang Add. 982 Fricking, euphemism for f**king. 1974D. O'Grady Deschooling Kevin Carew 140 Got a Captain Cook at your dossier—it's thicker than your frickin' head. 1987Chicago Tribune 4 Oct. xiv. 16/2 You could see your own skeleton... Your own fricking bones X-rayed. 2000Courier (Aberystwyth Univ. Students' Union) 22 Feb. 13/2 Decided it was time to start revising with exams looming, missed the fricking bus again!
B. adv. As an intensifier.
1987St. Petersburg (Florida) Times 26 Aug. 2 d/3 Ya gotta laugh..especially when things aren't lookin' so frickin' good. 1990Seattle Times 15 July c7/5 ‘I'm fricking running out,’ says Tselikovsky. 2004Time Out N.Y. 28 Oct. 24/1 The sound sucks, it's really frickin' hot, and someone's armpit is inevitably right at nose level. |