fuzzbutt
A term of abuse.
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fuzznut
A foolish person; a despised person.
fuzznuts
A foolish person; a despised person.
fuzzy
A person, especially a college student, interested in humanities or social sciences, as opposed to one interested in mathematics, science, or engineering.
fuzzy over
To obscure and make indiscernible
FW
Initialism of flash warning.
fw heavy
To enjoy (something) to a high degree.
FX
Alternative form of F/X (“special effects”).
f—kin
Censored spelling of fuckin.
F E R T
Fen (Lat. he bears) is an ancient motto of the House of Savoy; but the letters, have also been interpreted as standing for the initials of Fortitudo Ejus Rhodum Tenuit, in allusion to the succour rendered to Rhodes by Savoy in 1310; Fcedere et Religions Tenemur, on the gold doubloon of Victor Amadeus I (1718-1730); or, Fortitudo Ejus Rempublicam Tenet.
f in the chat
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
f is written on his face
The letter F used to be branded near the nose, on the left cheek of felons, on their being admitted to "benefit of clergy." The same was used for brawling in church. The custom was abolished by law in 1822.
f off
fuck off.
f sharps
Fleas. Compare B FLATS.
f-sharp
A flea.
Fabian Society
An association of socialists founded in January, 1884, by a small group of "intellectuals," which included George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) and Sidney Webb (1859-1947) among others. As an- nounced in its prospectus, it aims at "the reorganization of society by the emanci- pation of land and industrial capital from individual and class ownership and the vesting of them in the community for the general benefit" . . .
face
Credit at a public-house, impudence, confidence, brass; thus a BRAZEN-FACE. "To run one’s FACE," is to obtain credit in a bounceable manner. "He’s got some FACE," i.e., he has got lots of impudence.
face down
to confront or deal with something difficult or unpleasant
face entry
The entrée to a theatre. From the FACE being known, as distinguished from free-list entry.
face facts
Accept and deal with reality, no matter how unpleasant
face like the back end of a bus
having a very ugly face
face that would stop a clock
an extremely ugly face
face to face
In the immediate presence of each other; two or more persons facing each other.
face value
to accept something as true without questioning
face-making
Begetting children. To face it out; to persist in a falsity. No face but his own: a saying of one who has no money in his pocket or no court cards in his hand.
faced
drunk
facehole
The mouth.
faceless bureaucrat
An official who makes decisions without considering individual circumstances
faceless man
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
facepaw
A facepalm.
facer
A bumper, a glass filled so full as to leave no room for the lip. Also a violent blow on the face.
facer
A blow on the face. In Ireland, a dram.
fact is
In reality, actually
fact of life
An unpleasant or unavoidable situation
factor in
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
factor space
A set of factors or variables considered together
Factory King
The name given to Richard Oastler (1789-1861), of Bradford, who devoted his life to the betterment of factory conditions, especially to the prohibition of child-labour and to the promotion of a Ten Hours Bill.
facts and figures
Statistical information and numerical data
facts on the ground
Realities that exist and must be dealt with
fad
A hobby, a favourite pursuit.
fade
A fight.
fade out
To gradually become less noticeable or disappear
fadge
It won't fadge; it won't do. A farthing.
fadge
To suit or fit; "it wont FADGE," it will not do. Used by Shakspeare, but now heard only in the streets.
fadger
A glazier’s frame. Otherwise called a "frail," perhaps in reference to the fragile nature of its contents.
fag
A schoolboy who performs a servant’s offices to a superior schoolmate. From FAG, to become weary or tired out. Low German, FAKK, wearied.
fagged
Exhausted.
fagger
A little boy put in at a window to rob the house.
faggot
A man hired at a muster to appear as a soldier. To faggot in the canting sense, means to bind: an allusion to the faggots made up by the woodmen, which are all bound. Faggot the culls; bind the men.
faggot
A bundle of bits of the "stickings" (hence probably its name) sold for food to the London poor. It is sometimes called a duck. In appearance it resembles a Scotch "haggis," without, however, being nearly so good as that fragrant article. Probably the FAG-END of a thing, the inferior or remaining part, the refuse.
faggot briefs
Bundles of worthless papers tied up with red tape, carried by unemployed barristers in the back rows of the courts to simulate briefs.
faggot votes
Votes obtained by the nominal transfer of property to a person whose income was not otherwise sufficient to qualify him for being a voter.
fail at life
To be unsuccessful in one's overall existence or daily affairs
fail to do something
be unable to accomplish something
fail upwards
To experience career advancement despite or because of failures
failing to plan is planning to fail
Lack of preparation leads to failure
failure is the stepping stone for success
English proverb; full definition pending editorial review.
failure to launch
Unable to become independent or start a career
faint heart never won fair lady
Timid people rarely achieve their desires
fair
A set of subterraneous rooms in the Fleet Prison.