fuckery

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English

Etymology

From fuck +‎ -ery.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfʌkəɹi/
  • Audio (General Australian):(file)
  • Hyphenation: fuck‧ery

Noun

fuckery (countable and uncountable, plural fuckeries)

  1. (vulgar, slang, uncountable) Nonsense, bullshit. Or, messing around.
    Endless stream of fuckery.
    If we get out of the fuckery, it is all over.
    • 1992, Stephen King, Dolores Claiborne, page 97:
      Just the same, I knew that Mr Pease was gonna tell me my husband had been up to fuckery, and once I got into his office, that was just what he did tell me.
    • 2006, Amy Winehouse (lyrics and music), “Me & Mr Jones”, in Back to Black, Island Records:
      What kind of fuckery is this? / You made me miss the Slick Rick gig
    • 2019 November 20, Roger Hallam, quotee, “Roger Hallam calls Holocaust "just another fuckery in human history"”, in Die Zeit‎:
      Roger Hallam, co-founder of Extinction Rebellion, has said the Holocaust was "just another fuckery in human history".
  2. (vulgar, slang, countable, rare) A brothel.
  3. (vulgar, slang, uncountable, rare) Sexual intercourse.
  4. (Jamaica, vulgar, slang, uncountable) An unfair or morally wrong action.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Jamaican Creole: fuckery, fuckeries, fuckry, fuckries

Translations

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Jamaican Creole

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English fuckery.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfʌkɹɪ/
  • Hyphenation: fuck‧ery

Noun

fuckery

  1. (vulgar, slang) fuckery, bullshit
    $257 fi one dozen ackee? Fuckery a gwaan man.
    J$257 for a dozen ackees? That's bullshit, man.
  2. (vulgar, slang) injustice, unruliness
    Fuckery a gwaan an evrybaddi keep quiet.
    This is a bloody injustice and nobody's saying a word.
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