Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mofo

/ˈmoʊfoʊ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.62 in modern English

Syllables: mo-fo
IPA: /ˈmoʊfoʊ/

9

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

2

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Syllabic abbreviation of motherfucker.

Slang

adj

Syllabic abbreviation of motherfucking.

Slang

adv

Syllabic abbreviation of motherfucking.

Slang

Example Sentences

"Man, he's a big mofo."
"Man, he's got a big mofo truck."

Etymology

Syllabic abbreviation of motherfucker or motherfucking.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈmoʊfoʊ/
British English: /ˈməʊfəʊ/

Usage

Slang

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Medicine.

Inflected Forms

mofos (plural) mo-fo (alternative) mo fo (alternative) mo' fo (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce mofo?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmoʊfoʊ/.
What does mofo mean?: Syllabic abbreviation of motherfucker.
Where does mofo come from?: Syllabic abbreviation of motherfucker or motherfucking.

How to pronounce mofo

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