verb
- third-person singular present tense of 'eff': to say or write the letter F, or to use a euphemism for a profanity beginning with F
Usage: informal; euphemistic
noun
- plural of 'eff': the letter F, or a euphemistic representation of a profanity
Usage: informal; euphemistic
Examples
- The broadcaster effs out the curse word before it reaches the audience.
- She effs and blinds whenever she gets frustrated.
- The script contains several effs where profanities were censored.
- He wrote effs in place of the actual swear words in his complaint letter.
- The audio engineer effs the offensive language during post-production.