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fecking, a. and adv. slang (orig. and chiefly Irish English).
Brit. |ˈfɛkɪŋ|, U.S. |ˈfɛkɪŋ|, Irish English |ˈfɛkɪŋ|
Forms: 19– feckin, 19– feckin', 19– fecking
[Euphemistic alteration of fucking adj. Compare feck int., feck v.2, fecker n.]
A. adj. Contemptible, despicable, damnable. Also in weakened use as an intensifier (cf. fucking adj. 2).
1963A. Clarke Flight to Afr. 26 Suddenly Catholic joylets Darted from alleys, raggedy cherubs that dared them: ‘Luk, feckin' bastards, swaddlers, feckin' bastards!’ 1980‘H. Leonard’ Life I. 28 They take this feckin' aeroplane. 1997C. McPherson Weir 28 It's only headers like me get a fright like that, ha? Fecking loolahs. 2002Loaded Mar. 75/3 Inmates are free to chill—unaccompanied—by a feckin' swimming pool for God's sake!
B. adv. As an intensifier: too, very, extremely, much. Also in weakened use (cf. fucking adv.).
1990B. Roche Poor Beast in Rain in Wexford Trilogy (1992) 71 Will Wexford regain the McCarty Cup? Feckin' right we will. 1992J. Nolan Moonshine 25, I think we'll be feckin' great. 1996G. Linehan & A. Mathews Cigarettes Alcohol & Rollerblading (television script, penultimate draft) in Father Ted (1999) 194/1 You're feckin' worse: ‘Oh, Father, you're brilliant. Oh, Father, you should be Pope.’ 2001Front 128 Let's just feckin eat 'em..roite here, roite now. |