fricken

IPA/ˈfrɪk.ɪŋ/
IPA/ˈfrɪk.ɪŋ/

fricken — adjective

  • frickenpositive
  • more frickencomparative
  • most frickensuperlative

1. used in very informal speech to make a statement sound stronger or to show that

1.形容詞B2
釋義

used in very informal speech to make a statement sound stronger or to show that the speaker feels annoyed or angry

例句

Eve spent a fricken hour resetting the router after dinner.

a fricken + amount of time for irritated emphasis

Why is this fricken app asking for my password again?

this fricken + noun in an annoyed question

同義詞
  • damn

    stronger and often ruder than fricken in angry speech

  • freaking

    very close in meaning, often a slightly more common spelling

  • bloody

    similar intensifier in British English rather than American speech

文法句型

fricken + noun

fricken + adjective

a fricken + amount of time

用法筆記

Most often comes before a noun or adjective when someone is frustrated, impatient, or adding emotional force. It sounds slangy and is usually avoided in formal writing or professional situations.

常見錯誤

The meeting was fricken.
The fricken meeting lasted three hours.
💡fricken usually goes before the noun or adjective it intensifies, not after be.
Please use fricken wording in your report.
Please use stronger wording in your report.
💡fricken is slang and is not suitable for formal writing.