holy fuck

interjection

Expression of terror, awe, surprise, shock, etc.

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Meanings

interjection
  1. idiomaticslangvulgarExpression of terror, awe, surprise, shock, etc.

    Will cash my lucky stars on the bank. Holy Fuck — it sags. It cracks."

    1967, Harvard University, Harvard advocate, Volumes 101-102, page 7

    Synonyms: wow

Synonyms & antonyms

interjectionExpression of terror, awe, surprise, shock, etc.

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Origin

From holy + fuck. Dysphemistically modelled after holy shit.

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Translations

Bulgarian еби му майката
  • еби му майката (ebi mu majkata)expression of surprise or the like
Dutch krijg nou wat, krijg nou tieten
  • krijg nou watexpression of surprise or the like
  • krijg nou tietenexpression of surprise or the like
Finnish voi vittu
  • voi vittuexpression of surprise or the like
French sacré putain
  • sacré putainexpression of surprise or the like
German ach du Scheiße
  • ach du Scheißeexpression of surprise or the like
Hungarian aztakurva
  • aztakurvaexpression of surprise or the like
Icelandic andskotinn
  • andskotinnexpression of surprise or the like
Portuguese puta merda
  • puta merdaexpression of surprise or the like
Romanian vai de pula mea, vai de morții mei
  • vai de pula meaexpression of surprise or the like
  • vai de morții meiexpression of surprise or the like
  • vai de pizda mă-siiexpression of surprise or the like
  • să-mi bag pulaexpression of surprise or the like
  • pe sfânta pulăexpression of surprise or the like
Russian ёбанный в рот, охуеть
  • ёбанный в рот (jóbannyj v rot)expression of surprise or the like
  • охуеть (oxujetʹ)expression of surprise or the like
  • ёб твою мать (job tvoju matʹ)expression of surprise or the like
  • ебать! (jebatʹ!)expression of surprise or the like
Swedish herrejävlar
  • herrejävlarexpression of surprise or the like
Cite this entry
APA

holy fuck. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/holy%20fuck

MLA

“holy fuck.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/holy%20fuck. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “holy fuck,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/holy%20fuck.

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