How to Pronounce "effing"
word
ˈɛfɪŋ
EF-ing
ˈɛfɪŋ
EF-ing
Definition
A very informal and mild way of replacing the strong swear word 'fucking,' used to strongly emphasize feelings like anger, surprise, or annoyance.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɛfɪŋ
British English
ˈɛfɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
EF-ing
UK
EF-ing
Listen in Context
This effing computer won't start.
It's so effing hot today.
Why is this effing thing not working?
He's always late to the effing meetings.