adj
Uncommon
motherfucking
MUH-thuh-fuh-kihng
Motherfucking (adj) means a vulgar intensifier used before a noun for emphasis, stronger than "fucking". Example: “Turn down that motherfucking music!”
adj
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A vulgar intensifier used before a noun for emphasis, stronger than "fucking".
"Turn down that motherfucking music!"
How to use motherfucking
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishAn extremely vulgar way of saying "very" or "extremely" before a word.
When to use it
Highly offensive; strictly informal and confrontational usage.
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Etymology
A back-formation from "motherfucker", used as an adjective/adverb intensifier.
Rhymes for motherfucking
fucking
ducking
sucking
bucking
tucking
Mucking
clucking
trucking
plucking
chucking
cocksucking
bloodsucking
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Frequently asked questions
What does “motherfucking” mean?
The word “motherfucking” means a vulgar intensifier used before a noun for emphasis, stronger than "fucking". In plain terms, an extremely vulgar way of saying "very" or "extremely" before a word.
How do you pronounce “motherfucking”?
“Motherfucking” is pronounced MUH-thuh-fuh-kihng (/ˈmʌðə(ɹ)ˌfʌkɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “motherfucking” in a sentence?
Here is “motherfucking” used in a sentence: “Turn down that motherfucking music!”
What part of speech is “motherfucking”?
“Motherfucking” is an adjective.
Is “motherfucking” a common word?
“Motherfucking” is an uncommon word in modern English.