fuck
verb /fʌk/
/fʌk/
(taboo, slang)Verb Forms
Idioms Phrasal Verbspresent simple I / you / we / they fuck | /fʌk/ /fʌk/ |
he / she / it fucks | /fʌks/ /fʌks/ |
past simple fucked | /fʌkt/ /fʌkt/ |
past participle fucked | /fʌkt/ /fʌkt/ |
-ing form fucking | /ˈfʌkɪŋ/ /ˈfʌkɪŋ/ |
- [intransitive, transitive] fuck (somebody) to have sex with somebody
- [intransitive, transitive] a swear word that many people find offensive that is used to express anger, horror or surprise
- Oh, fuck! I've lost my keys.
- fuck somebody/something Fuck you—I'm leaving.
- Fuck it! We've missed the train.
Word Originearly 16th cent.: of Germanic origin (compare Swedish dialect focka and Dutch dialect fokkelen); possibly from an Indo-European root meaning ‘strike’, shared by Latin pugnus ‘fist’.
Idioms
fuck me
- used to express surprise
- Fuck me! Have you seen how much this costs?