by Crumb Eye on January 22nd, 2005

Crumb Eye

Question

Help answer this question below.

What is the origin of the word "fuck"?

  • Like
  • Report

Answers. Showing one answer.

  • by ladyrocke on June 24th, 2005

    ladyrocke

    I hope this is not an offensive answer. It states the versitility of this word and is quite accurate in its meaning.

    Perhaps one of the most interesting words in the English language today is the word ‘fuck'. Out of all of the English words that begin with the letter F, ‘fuck' is the only word that is referred to as the "F Word." It is the one magical word that just by its sound can describe pain, pleasure, hate and love. ‘Fuck', as most words in the English language is derived from the German word ‘friquen', which means 'to strike'. In English "fuck" falls into many grammatical categories. As a transitive verb for instance, "John fucked Shirley", as an intransitive verb, "Shirley fucks". Its meanings not always sexual It can be used as an adjective, such as "John's doing all the fucking work", as part of an adverb, "Shirley talks to fucking much", as an adverb enhancing an adjective, "Shirley is fucking beautiful", as a noun, "I don't give a fuck", as part of a word "absOfuckingloutly" or "infuckingcredible" and as almost every word in a sentence, "Fuck the fucking fuckers". As you must realize there aren't to many words with the versatility of the word "fuck" as in these examples describing situations such as fraud: "I got fucked at the used car lot", dismay: "ah fuck it", trouble: "I guess I'm really fucked now!", aggression: "Don't fuck with me buddy", difficulty: "I don't understand this fucking question", inquiry: "Who the fuck was that?", dissatisfaction: "I don't like what the fucks is going on here", incompetence: "He's a fuck off", dismissal: "Why don't you go outside and play hide and go fuck yourself?". I'm sure you can think of many more examples. With all of these multipurpose applications, how can anyone be offended when you use the word. We say use this unique, flexible word more often in your daily speech. It will identify the quality of your character immediately. Say it loudly, and proudly, "FUCK YOU!"

    Comments
    • This is not an answer, is it?

      MyKinKStar

      by MyKinKStar on June 29th, 2006

    • there is an answer in there...derived from the German word 'friquen', which means 'to strike'.

      janacide

      by janacide on January 24th, 2007

    • Like
    • Report

    2 comments | Post one | Permalink

Want to attach an image to your answer? Click here.

Did this answer your question? If not, then ask a new question or create a poll.

More Questions. Additional questions in this category.

You're reading What is the origin of the word "fuck"?

Follow us on Facebook!

Related Ads