fek

Etymology

Back-formation from feki (“to defecate”).

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /fek/
• Rhymes: -ek
• Hyphenation: fek

Interjection

fek

1. (vulgar) crap!, shit!, damn it!
   • 1970, Louis Beaucaire, “Ni fosu nian sulkon”, in Kruko kaj Baniko el Bervalo‎, →ISBN, →OL, archived from the original on 8 December 2004:

     Fek! Estis pli agrable en la sablo.

     Damn it! It was nicer in the sand.

   • 2008, “Fek al Esperanto!”, in Fek al Esperanto!‎, performed by La Pafklik:

     Fek! Mi tuj venas al problemo

     Shit! I'm immediately coming to a problem

2. (vulgar, + al) screw (someone or something)!; fuck (someone or something)!; to hell with (someone or something)!

   fek al vi

   screw you

   fek al ĉio

   to hell with everything

   • 2008, La Pafklik, "Fek al Esperanto", cited in Figuroj Retorikaj en Beletro Esperanta by Till-Dietrich Dahlenburg, p. 152:

     Mallernu, forgesu, fikiĝu
     Fek al Esperanto

     Unlearn, forget, get fucked
     Fuck Esperanto

   • 2013, Nicola Ruggiero, “Okazis iam”, in Beletra rikolto 2013:

     sed mi stultul' forĵetis cigaredon
     kaj fek al viv', decidis mi pluvivi.

     but I, a fool, threw out the cigarette
     and fuck life, I decided to live on

See also

• feki (“to defecate, poop”)
• feko (“feces, excrement”)
• fek al vi (“screw you”)

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish فك (fekk), from Arabic فَكّ (fakk)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fec/

Noun

fek (definite accusative fekki, plural fekler)

1. (law) disassembly
2. (law) termination

Etymology

Related to Persian فک (fakk, “jaw”).

Noun

fek

1. (anatomy) mouth