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mf

1 American  
  1. medium frequency.

  2. millifarad; millifarads.


MF 2 American  
mF 3 American  
Or mf
  1. millifarad; millifarads.


mf. 4 American  

abbreviation

  1. Music. mezzo forte.

  2. microfarad.


m/f 5 American  
Or M/F
  1. male or female: used especially in classified ads.


M.F. 6 American  

abbreviation

  1. Master of Forestry.

  2. Middle French.


MF 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. radio medium frequency

  2. Middle French

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mf 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. mezzo forte

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Usage

What else does MF mean? Content warning: this article contains strong language. MF can stand for many things: mutual friends, Millennium Falcon, mezzo forte, mad flow, and medium frequency, to name a few. Its most common online meaning, though, is motherfucker or motherfucking.

Etymology

Origin of mf

Italian: moderately loud

Example Sentences

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Kishore Singh, author of MF Husain: The Journey of a Legend, wrote about this agreement in the Indian Express newspaper.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2025

Omitted from the Nigerian roster was veteran MF Ngozi Okobi.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 16, 2023

By the time 2004′s “The Grind Date” dropped — featuring MF Doom, Ghostface Killah and 9th Wonder — I was ready.

From Washington Post • Feb. 14, 2023

Other financial companies have gotten into legal hot water for misusing customers deposits, one example being MF Global roughly 10 years ago.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 30, 2022

For the first time she jokingly admitted, in its pages, the desire for MF to become a returning client.

From Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America by Sills, Steven (Steven David Justin)