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emeff

adj · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Synonym of motherfucking.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Qualifier: minced oath

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: MF, emeffing, mothereffing, motherfucking

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

Synonym of motherfucker.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Qualifier: minced oath

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: MF, emeffer, emmereffer, mothereffer, motherfucker

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Minced oath of motherfucker based on the names of the initial letters of its elements, equivalent to the phonetic respelling of the initialism MF. First attested in the 1960s.