adjective
Street Slang
chuffing
CHUF-ing · adjective · informal
A mild euphemistic intensifier (for 'effing').
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A mild, inoffensive intensifier used in place of a stronger swear word.
“Where's the chuffing remote gone?”
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chuffing In A Sentence
Where's the chuffing remote gone?
Origin & Usage
British minced oath, softening 'effing'.
Variants
chuffin'
People Also Ask
What does 'chuffing' mean?
It's a mild intensifier used to add emphasis, standing in for a stronger swear word.
Is 'chuffing' a swear word?
No, it's a minced oath, a softened stand-in for 'effing', so it's considered inoffensive.
How do you use 'chuffing'?
You'd say something like 'Where's the chuffing remote gone?' to vent mild frustration without swearing.
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