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Fucking
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fucking -fucking-
English
Etymology
en de-AT Fucking. The association with the unrelated vulgar term en fucking led to a name change in 2020.
Pronunciation
en /ˈfʌkɪŋ/ /ˈfʌkɪn/
en ʌkɪŋ 2
en /ˈfʊkɪŋ/ RP,GA
en ʊkɪŋ 2
Proper noun
en A <<village>> in the <<region/Innviertel>> region of <<s/Upper Austria>>, part of the municipality of <<municipality/Tarsdorf>>, now called Fugging.
en https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/nov/26/fugging-hell-tired-of-mockery-austrian-village-changes-name November 26 2020 Philip Oltermann in Berlin w:The Guardian Fugging hell: tired of mockery, Austrian village changes name Located 260km (161 miles) west of Vienna, Fucking has in recent years become a popular stop-off point for tourists, particularly from English-speaking countries, who snap pictures of themselves by the signposts at the entrance and exit to the village and post them on social media. https://web.archive.org/web/20210115082025/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/nov/26/fugging-hell-tired-of-mockery-austrian-village-changes-name
Derived terms
en Fuckinger
Further reading
Fugging, Upper Austria
German
Etymology
de :af Focko<pos:the founder's name> -ing<pos:denoting a people's membership; belonging to>
From de Focko the founder's name ing denoting a people's membership; belonging to 1.
Pronunciation
de /ˈfʊkɪŋ/
de Fucking, Austria.wav
Proper noun
toponym
de former name of a <<village>> in the <<region/Innviertel>> region of <<s/Upper Austria>>, now called Fugging Fucking
Declension
toponym
Further reading
Fugging (Gemeinde Tarsdorf) de
de eponyms