Meanings
xxxx1
- Alternative letter-case form of XXXX (“fuck”).
For quotations using this term, see Citations:xxxx.
XXXX2
- A fuck / damn.
Allied does not give a XXXX for Elders.
1985 September 6, in the Times of London, quoted in 2009 by Jesse Sheidlower in The F-Word, page 2692 more examples
Quite a few of the party's MPs don't give a XXXX for the whole affair […] .
1988 June 10, in the Guardian, quoted in 2009 by Jesse Sheidlower in The F-Word, page 269Most of the world couldn't give a XXXX about it, something that has long rankled with the marketing men […] .
1996, in the December (1995) / January (1996) Arena, volume 59, number 1, quoted in 2009 by Jesse Sheidlower in The F-Word, page 269
XXXX3
- Tetrasomy X, a rare chromosomal disorder affecting females, caused by the presence of four X chromosomes instead of two present in the usual human karyotype.
XXXX4
- X-rated, pornographic; XXX.
Synonyms: pornographic, X-rated, XXX
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveX-rated, pornographic; XXX.
Origin
XXXX · noun
From the (Australian) XXXX brand of lager, which was named after the practice of using repetitions of X, such as XXX, to indicate the strength of an alcoholic beverage, and which was advertised with the slogan "Australians couldn't give a XXXX for any other lager."
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Cite this entry
xxxx. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xxxx
“xxxx.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xxxx. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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