Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

what the actual fuck

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.73 in modern English

Syllables: what the ac-tu-al -fuck
IPA

37

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

Synonym of what the fuck.

Example Sentences

"'What the... fuck?' Aaron's shoulders drop, he shakes his head. 'What the actual fuck? You couldn't make it up!'"
"What the actual fuck, Erin? What the actual, stupid, fuck are you doing? Lying low is not a thing."
"What the fuck? What the actual fuck, man."

Etymology

Intensified variant of what the fuck.

Synonyms

what the fuck WTAF what the flying fuck what the fuck ever

Questions

What does what the actual fuck mean?: Synonym of what the fuck.
Where does what the actual fuck come from?: Intensified variant of what the fuck.

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