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what the actual fuck

what the actual fuck interjection: synonym of what the fuck.

Interjection

  1. Synonym of what the fuck.
    • 'What the... fuck?' Aaron's shoulders drop, he shakes his head. 'What the actual fuck? You couldn't make it up!'2017, Cara Delevingne, Mirror, Mirror: A Twisty Coming-of-Age Novel about Friendship and Betrayal from Cara Delevingne, Hachette UK, →ISBN, page 273
    • What the actual fuck, Erin? What the actual, stupid, fuck are you doing? Lying low is not a thing.2018, Catherine Steadman, Something in the Water: The Gripping Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick!, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 150

Synonyms of what the actual fuck

Origin of what the actual fuck

Intensified variant of what the fuck.

Questions about what the actual fuck

What does what the actual fuck mean?
What the actual fuck means synonym of what the fuck.
What part of speech is what the actual fuck?
What the actual fuck is an interjection.

Words near what the actual fuck in the dictionary

  1. what someone said
  2. what someone says goes
  3. what tangled webs we weave when first we practice to deceive
  4. what that mouth do
  5. what the
  6. what the actual fuck
  7. what the butler saw
  8. what the crap
  9. what the cuss
  10. what the deuce
  11. what the Devil

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