freaking

Also freak·in’,

[free-king, -in]

adjective

Slang.

1. (used as an intensifier).

   You’re a freaking genius!

freaking

/ ˈfriːkɪŋ /

adjective

1. slang,  (intensifier)

   his freaking mother; this is freaking weird

Word History and Origins

Origin of freaking¹

First recorded in 1925–30; freak ¹ + -ing ²; euphemistically echoing frigging and fucking

Word History and Origins

Origin of freaking¹

C20: euphemism for _fucking

Example Sentences

“We all knew it was an ad, right? No, I think most people that text me are also aware that it’s probably an ad, so it wasn’t. … Nobody was freaking out.”

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“We better be ready to freaking go this week.”

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"I just think it's so freaking cool to have anime be this mainstream thing and Demon Slayer be the backbone of that," says Zach.

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“That was so much more than a number. It connected the moment to one six decades earlier. It connected Cal Ripken to freaking Lou Gehrig. It evokes memories and emotions unlike numbers in any sport.”

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She put her cash down right away because she was so sick of the freaking Soho House.

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