what the fuck
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what the fuck
phrase whatthefuck
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An intensive form of what.
What the fuck were you thinking? What the fuck was I thinking? What the fuck are you doing?
Similar: what in God's name, what in tarnation, what in the world, what on Earth, what the dickens, what the Devil, what the deuce, what the heck, what the hell, what the hey, what the flying fuck, what the fish
interjection whatthefuck
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Used to express astonishment, shock, incredulity, or disbelief (as an ellipsis of longer expressions).
The proof is on my computer. It’s on all these people’s computers, and everyone around here is just going along with that. What the fuck? [quoting Emilia Jones as Reality Winner in the film Winner]
Similar: what the actual fuck, what on Earth, what in the world, what the...
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Used to express nonchalance or the dismissal of any consequences of something one is about to do.
I finally said “eh, what the fuck” and quit my job.
Similar: wtf, WTF, tf, wdf, what the eff, what the fudge, what the flip, what the heck, what the hell, fuck it, what the hey, whatever
Translations
Every language
phrase intensive form of what
| Español | qué putas, qué puñetas, qué diablos, qué carajo, qué mierda, qué coño |
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| 한국어 | 니미럴 nimireol |
| 日本語 | 一体なんだ? ittai nan da?, 一体全体なんだ? ittai-zentai nan da? |
| 中文 | 什麼鳥? /什么鸟? shénme niǎo?, 什麼鬼 /什么鬼 shénme guǐ |
| हिन्दी | क्या छुतिय्यापा है? kyā chutiyyāpā hai? |
| Português | que caralho/porra/diabos/merda |
| Français | c'est quoi ce bordel, qu'est-ce que c'est que cette merde, qu’est-ce que putain de quoi |
| Deutsch | was zum Teufel?, was zur Scheiße? |
| Italiano | che cazzo |
| Ελληνικά | τι στο διάολο ti sto diáolo, τι στον πούτσο ti ston poútso, or "Τι μαλακία κάνεις, " |
| Română | ce pula mea, ce sloboz, ce pizda mă-sii, ce morții mă-sii, ce căcat, ce dracu’ |
| Русский | како́го ху́я kakóvo xúja, ху́ли xúli, что за хуйня́ što za xujnjá, что за на́хуй što za náxuj |
| Tiếng Việt | quái gì vậy, cái lồn gì thế |
| العربية | ما نكح |
| עברית | מה לעזאזל |
intj expressing astonishment
| Español | qué diablos, qué carajo, qué mierda, qué coño, qué cojones, qué leches |
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| 한국어 | 니미럴 nimireol |
| 日本語 | 一体なんだ? ittai nan da?, 一体全体なんだ? ittai-zentai nan da? |
| 中文 | 什麼鳥? /什么鸟? shénme niǎo?, 什麼鬼 /什么鬼 shénme guǐ |
| हिन्दी | क्या छुतिय्यापा है? kyā chutiyyāpā hai? |
| Português | que porra/diabos/merda |
| Français | c'est quoi ce bordel, qu'est-ce que c'est que cette merde, qu’est-ce que putain de quoi |
| Deutsch | was zum Teufel?, was zur Scheiße? |
| Italiano | che cazzo |
| Ελληνικά | στο διάολο sto diáolo, or "Τι μαλακία κάνεις, " |
| Română | ce pula mea, ce sloboz, ce pizda mă-sii, ce morții mă-sii, ce căcat, ce dracu’ |
| Русский | како́го ху́я kakóvo xúja, ху́ли xúli, что за хуйня́ što za xujnjá, что за на́хуй što za náxuj |
| Tiếng Việt | quái gì vậy, cái lồn gì thế |
| العربية | ما نكح |
| עברית | מה לעזאזל |
intj expressing nonchalance
| Español | ¡qué más da!, qué coño, qué carajo |
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| Português | que se foda |
| Deutsch | was auch immer |
| Italiano | che cazzo |
| Русский | хуй с ним, чёрт с ним, ну, нахуй nu, naxuj |
| Tiếng Việt | thôi kệ, thôi |
| עברית | למה לא lama ló |
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