Fecker is an Irish euphemism for 'fucker' — softened just enough to be usable on television and in mixed company, but everyone knows exactly what's meant.
Fecker is an Irish euphemism for 'fucker' — softened just enough to be usable on television and in mixed company, but everyone knows exactly what's meant. It was popularised by the sitcom Father Ted and has since become almost affectionate in tone, often used more for mild exasperation than genuine hostility. In Ireland it can be a term of abuse or just a fond ribbing, depending entirely on context.
That little fecker ate the last of the biscuits again and left the empty packet in the cupboard.
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(Ireland) fucky.
(Ireland, slang, vulgar) Well done; congrats; nice one.
An Irish English euphemism functioning as a softer stand-in for a stronger profanity — essentially "fucky" with the Irish "f-word" ("feck") substituted in. "Feck" itself is the famously milder Irish version of the f-word, popularised globally by the TV show Father Ted. "Fecky" takes that one step further into adjectival territory, describing something as rubbish, broken, messy, or generally useless in that particularly Irish way that manages to sound both frustrated and charming at the same time.
(Jamaica, MLE, MTE, vulgar) bad behaviour.
How about setting off the alarms grab him and rush him to the bunker - lock the fecker in and throw the key down his khazi then walk away whistling ding dong the prick is d*ad 🎶🎵🎶.
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(Ireland) fucker (term of abuse).
“Such a tetchy lying fecker 🙈🙉🙊”
“There's a poor fecker out there today having to patiently explain to an insurance company that yes, his bakery truck was hit by an airborne Boeing 767. (United Airlines landing badly in Newark)”
“How about setting off the alarms grab him and rush him to the bunker - lock the fecker in and throw the key down his khazi then walk away whistling ding dong the prick is d*ad 🎶🎵🎶.”
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