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fucking off

fucking off is the present participle and gerund of fuck off.

Meaning of fuck off

Verb

fuck off (third-person singular simple present fucks off, present participle fucking off, simple past and past participle fucked off)

  1. (idiomatic, intransitive, slang, vulgar) To go to hell; to disappear or go away; to screw oneself.
    • I wish you'd just fuck off.
  2. (idiomatic, intransitive, slang, vulgar) To leave unexpectedly.
    • Haven't seen John for years. Someone said he had fucked off to Australia.
  3. (idiomatic, intransitive, slang, vulgar) To fritter; to fuck around.
  4. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, idiomatic, slang, transitive) To annoy, irritate.
    • It really fucks me off when you do that.
  5. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, idiomatic, slang, transitive) To abandon.
    • I'm bored. Shall we just fuck this off and go home?
  6. (slang, vulgar) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fuck, off.

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Questions about fucking off

What is fucking off the present participle and gerund of?
Fucking off is the present participle and gerund of fuck off.

Words near fucking off in the dictionary

  1. fucking like rabbits
  2. fucking machine
  3. fucking machines
  4. fucking Nora
  5. fucking oath
  6. fucking off
  7. fucking over
  8. fucking round
  9. fucking shit
  10. fucking someone's brains out
  11. fucking the dog

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