fuck

English

/fʌk/, /fʊk/

verb
Definitions
  • (vulgar) To have sexual intercourse, to copulate.
  • (vulgar) To have sexual intercourse with.
  • (vulgar) To insert one’s penis, a dildo or other phallic object, into a specified orifice or cleft.
  • (vulgar) To put in an extremely difficult or impossible situation.
  • (vulgar) To defraud, deface or otherwise treat badly.
  • (vulgar)
  • (vulgar) To break, to destroy.
  • (vulgar)
  • (vulgar) To make a joke at one's expense; to make fun of in an embarrassing manner.
  • (colloquial) To throw, to lob something.
  • (Singapore) To scold

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English *fukken derived from Old Norse *fukka derived from Proto-Germanic *fukkōną#Etymology_2 derived from Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ- (punch, prick, strike, stab).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*pewǵ-

Gloss

punch, prick, strike, stab

Concept
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Ontological Category

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