freaking

[ free-king, -in ]
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adjective, adverbSlang.
  1. (used as an intensifier): You’re a freaking genius!

Origin of freaking

1
First recorded in 1925–30; freak1 + -ing2; euphemistically echoing frigging and fucking
  • Also freak·in’, freak·in [free-kin] /ˈfri kɪn/ .

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British Dictionary definitions for freaking

freaking

/ (ˈfriːkɪŋ) /


adjective, adverb(prenominal)
  1. slang, mainly US (intensifier): his freaking mother; this is freaking weird

Origin of freaking

1
C20: euphemism for fucking

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