F

character

1. 1

   The sixth letter of the English alphabet, called ef and written in the Latin script.

   On several occasions, indeed, he did learn E, F, G, H, but by the time he knew them, it was always discovered that he had forgotten A, B, C, and D.

numeral

1. 1

   The sixth numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called ef and written in the Latin script.

symbol

1. 1

   The fourth note of the diatonic scale of C major, called fa in solfège.

2. 2

   The scale or key which has that note for its tonic.

3. 3

   On a piano keyboard, the white key next to the left of each group of three black keys (see figure).

4. 4

   The degree of a staff assigned to such a key or tone; a note on such a degree.

interjection

1. 1

   An expression of sympathy or pity; see F in the chat.

symbol

1. 1

   Ford Motor Company

adjective

1. 1

   Variant of falseAbbreviation of false.

2. 2

   Variant of femaleAbbreviation of female.

   So last summer, when the Massachusetts State Legislature became one of the first in the nation to consider a bill to add an “X” option for nonbinary genders to the “M” and “F” on the state driver’s license, El, 17, was less surprised than some at the maneuver that effectively killed it.

3. 3

   Variant of fineAbbreviation of fine.

4. 4

   Variant of fineAbbreviation of fine.

noun

1. 1

   An academic grade, specifically: A failing grade, with the next best grade being either a D or an E (some institutions issue Es instead of Fs).

2. 2

   An academic grade, specifically: A grade lower than E but higher than G.

3. 3

   A grade of black-lead pencil (originally an abbreviation of fine).

4. 4

   In the American Library Association, a folio-sized book, over 30 cm in height.

5. 5

   Variant of fellowAbbreviation of fellow.

   FGS

   FRS

6. 6

   Variant of fogAbbreviation of fog, as in a ship's log.

7. 7

   Variant of FujitaInitialism of Fujita (followed by a number when used in a rating on the Fujita scale and indicating the intensity of a tornado).

   the F-scale ; an F3 tornado

8. 8

   Variant of functionInitialism of function (followed by a number when used on or referencing a function key of a computer keyboard).

   Press F1 for help.

9. 9

   Variant of fertility factorAbbreviation of fertility factor.

10. 10

    Variant of fuckAbbreviation of fuck.

    The lieutenant consulted the patrol reports. “I quote: ‘MFer done throwed the nigger in the MFing truck, turned that MFing gun on the whole MFing street one more time, and then peeled that MFer the F out of there.’ Unquote. You interpret that as you will.”

proper noun

1. 1

   Variant of various proper namesAbbreviation of various proper names.

2. 2

   Variant of FahrenheitAbbreviation of Fahrenheit.

3. 3

   Variant of FatherAbbreviation of Father, as a title given to priests.

4. 4

   Variant of FrenchAbbreviation of French.

5. 5

   Variant of FridayAbbreviation of Friday.

verb

1. 1

   Variant of fuckInitialism of fuck.

   "Oh, F you."

   I'll be in tears on every second assignment; they're just like, "Oh f', this guy really cares."

   Oh F this for a laugh, ya get the yoke I'm sure now, ya doesn't has to explain.

Forms

plural

Fs, F's

past tense

F'd, F'ed

past participle

F'd, F'ed

present participle

F'ing

third person singular

F's