Word.ws English Dictionary

xxxx

/fɔːɹˈɛks/

xxxx is the alternative letter-case form of XXXX.

Noun capitalized: XXXX

XXXX

  1. A fuck / damn.
    • Allied does not give a XXXX for Elders.1985 September 6, in the Times of London, quoted in 2009 by Jesse Sheidlower in The F-Word, page 269
    • Quite a few of the party's MPs don't give a XXXX for the whole affair […] .1988 June 10, in the Guardian, quoted in 2009 by Jesse Sheidlower in The F-Word, page 269

Proper noun capitalized: XXXX

IPA/kwɔˈdrupəlˌɛks/

XXXX

  1. Tetrasomy X, a rare chromosomal disorder affecting females, caused by the presence of four X chromosomes instead of two present in the usual human karyotype.

Adjective capitalized: XXXX

IPA/ˌɛksɛksɛksˈɛks/

XXXX

  1. X-rated, pornographic; XXX.

Synonyms of xxxx

Origin of xxxx

From the (Australian) XXXX brand of lager, which was named after the practice of using repetitions of X, such as XXX, to indicate the strength of an alcoholic beverage, and which was advertised with the slogan "Australians couldn't give a XXXX for any other lager."

From X chromosome.

From X (“motion picture "adult" rating”).

Words that rhyme with xxxx

35 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about xxxx

What does xxxx mean?
Xxxx means a fuck / damn.
What is xxxx the alternative letter-case form of?
Xxxx is the alternative letter-case form of XXXX.
What part of speech is xxxx?
Xxxx can be a noun, a proper noun or an adjective.
How do you pronounce xxxx?
Xxxx is pronounced /fɔːɹˈɛks/.

Words near xxxx in the dictionary

  1. XXXed
  2. XXXes
  3. XXXing
  4. XXXL
  5. XXXS
  6. xxxx
  7. XXXXL
  8. XXXXY syndrome
  9. XXXY syndrome
  10. XXY
  11. XXYY syndrome

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: xxxx (page history and authors); XXXX (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.

Last updated:

Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-XXXX.wav.

Cite this entry: “xxxx.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/xxxx. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.