motherfucking

English

Alternative forms

• motherfuckin

Etymology

From mother +‎ fucking, after motherfucker.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmʌðə(ɹ)ˌfʌkɪŋ/

• Audio (Southern England):

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Adjective

motherfucking (not comparable)

2. (vulgar) An intensifier, used in the same contexts as fucking, but more intense.

   Coordinate terms: (nonvulgar expurgations) everliving, everloving; (vulgar) motherloving, cousinfucking

   • 2006 August 17, Snakes on a Plane, spoken by Agent Neville Flynn (Samuel L. Jackson):

     I have had it with these motherfucking snakes on this motherfucking plane!

Derived terms

• Jesus motherfucking Christ
• mollyfogging (minced oath)
• motherflipping (minced oath)

Translations

an intensifier

• Esperanto: patrinfikanta
• Finnish: vitun (fi)
• French: astie de (Quebec), fils de pute de, putain de (fr), saloperie de, tabarnak de (Quebec)
• Georgian: დედისმტყვნელი (dedismṭq̇vneli)
• Hungarian: anyabaszó
• Spanish: puto (es), cojudo (es), maldito (es), estúpido (es), pendejo (es)
• Swedish: jävla (sv)
• Turkish: amına koduğum, amına koduğumun, anasını siktiğim, anasını siktiğimin

Adverb

motherfucking (not comparable)

1. (strongly vulgar) To an extreme degree.

   He is one motherfucking mean dude.