frickin

frick-in · adjective

imported

Definitions

adjective

  1. 1.

    (Slang) A mild euphemism used as an intensifier, substituting for a stronger expletive.

Phrases & expressions

  • frickin A — an exclamation of approval or emphasis

Related words

See also: freaking, frigging
Synonyms: bloody, darn, freaking

Etymology

A euphemistic alteration, likely derived as a softer substitute for stronger profanity. Popularized in American English during the late 20th century. Also spelled "freakin" or "frikkin."