fuggheadedness
Appearance
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]fuggheadedness (uncountable)
- (dated, fandom slang, minced oath) Euphemistic form of fuckheadedness.
- 1950 March, Francis Towner Towner Laney, “Fanzine Scope”, in Spacewarp[1], number 36, page 10:
- The reason I'm mildly obsessed with CRACKLE is the innate fuggheadedness of the contents.
- 1980, Lester del Rey, The World of Science Fiction: 1926-1976, page 321:
- Like entropy, fuggheadedness tends to increase.
References
[edit]- Jeff Prucher, editor (2007), “fuggheadedness”, in Brave New Words: The Oxford Dictionary of Science Fiction, Oxford, Oxfordshire, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 70.
- Jesse Sheidlower, editor (2001–2024), “fuggheadedness n.”, in Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction.