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effing; effin’; f-ing adjective used as an intensifier; a euphemism for “fucking” UK, 1929- Because when you were just about my age you went through something like this. I mean one hell of a big effing overnight success. (Quoting Thomas Heggen). — Esquire, p. 102, November 1960
- I get so effing cross[.] — Derek Raymond (Robin Cook), The Crust on its Uppers, p. 22, 1962
- “That’s the smallest effing set on the stage,” said the cameraman. “I can’t get three effing machines in there.” — Max Shulman, Anyone Got a Match?, p. 218, 1964
- Wet ‘er feet, ‘e did. Aw, yus, yus. Aw. Aw. The effin’ scouse. — Geoffrey Fletcher, Down Among the Meths Men, p. 34, 1966
- I ain’t an effing thicky — Ian Dury, Billericay Dickie, 1977
- He said the spyer was like a f-ing phantom, and he didn’t know where he was. — James Ellroy, White Jazz, p. 184, 1992
- I want to stay here. I f’ing told you! — Mark Powell, Snap, p. 222, 2001
- Says no way is he coming back to work for that effin’ bee. — Kevin Sampson, Clubland, p. 165, 2002
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