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Russian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Abbreviation of факульте́т (fakulʹtét, “college”).
Noun
фак • (fak) m inan (genitive фа́ка, nominative plural фа́ки, genitive plural фа́ков)
- (slang) college, school, department (a division of a university)
Declension
Etymology 2
Borrowed from English fuck.
Noun
фак • (fak) m inan (genitive фа́ка, nominative plural фа́ки, genitive plural фа́ков)
- (vulgar, slang) the finger (gesture)
Declension
Interjection
фак • (fak)
- (vulgar, slang) fuck!
Ukrainian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Clipping of факульте́т (fakulʹtét, “faculty”).
Noun
фак • (fak) m inan (genitive фа́ку, nominative plural фа́ки, genitive plural фа́ків)
- (informal, slang) faculty, college, school
Declension
Declension of фак (inan velar masc-form accent-a)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from English fuck.
Noun
фак • (fak) m inan (genitive фа́ку, nominative plural фа́ки, genitive plural фа́ків)
- (slang, vulgar) middle finger, the finger (the gesture)
- (slang, vulgar, rare) sexual intercourse
Declension
Declension of фак (inan velar masc-form accent-a)
Interjection
фак • (fak)
- (slang, vulgar) fuck!
Further reading
- Kondratiuk, T. M. (2006) “фак”, in Словник сучасного українського сленгу [Dictionary of Modern Ukrainian Slang] (in Ukrainian), Kharkiv: Folio, →ISBN