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f-words

f-words is the plural of f-word.

f-words is the third-person singular simple present indicative of f-word.

Meaning of f-word

Noun

f-word (plural f-words)

  1. (euphemistic) The word fuck (or inflected forms like fucking) or fucker.
    • Oh, f-word, I've lost the keys.
    Synonyms:
    f-bomb
  2. (euphemistic) The word fag or faggot.
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:f-word.
    Synonyms:
    f-bomb, f-slur
  3. The word friends (as opposed to lovers, where a romantic relationship is sought but refused).
    • "Oh God." Dave sighed. "The 'F' word is low. Low down."
      "Yep," I said. "Friends. He said, 'We're just Friends.'"2002, Laurie Notaro, The Idiot Girls' Action-Adventure Club, page 79
  4. Any word beginning with f that is not normally taboo but is considered (often humorously) to be so in the given context.
    • She has no luck with diets. Don't mention the f-word (by which I mean "fat").

See all 5 meanings of f-word

Noun capitalized: F-words

F-words

  1. (plural) plural of F-word

Questions about f-words

What is f-words the plural of?
F-words is the plural of f-word.
What part of speech is f-words?
F-words is a noun.

Words near f-words in the dictionary

  1. F-tier
  2. f-value
  3. f-word
  4. f-worded
  5. f-wording
  6. f-words
  7. f.
  8. F. A. B.
  9. F. B. O.
  10. F. B. O.s
  11. F. D. R.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: f-words (page history and authors); F-words (page history and authors); f-word (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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