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is among the strongest, most controversial expletives in the modern English language and probably the most well-known vulgarism in the world. It is unclear when the word was expelled from polite usage, becoming profane. Some evidence indicates that, in some English-speaking locales, comedians it was considered acceptable as late as the comedians 17th century meaning 'to strike' or 'to penetrate'. http://dictionary.reference.com/help/faq/language/f/fword.html. Other evidence indicates that it may have comedians become "vulgar" as early as the 16th century in England; thus other reputable sources such as the Oxford English Dictionary contend the true etymology is still uncertain, but appears to point to an Anglo-Saxon English origin that then in later times spread to the British colonies and worldwide. The two seemingly contradictory hypotheses might reflect cultural and/or regional English dialects.
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