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But even the slang versions wouldn't work as insults. To the amusement of Thais, the name of the German automaker Audi sounds like one of the two slang versions. To confuse matters, Thais have a vegetable whose name sounds like fuck (it irritates some tourists when they tees hear the name because they think they are being insulted). But the correct pronunciation for tees this vegetable is "fug" with the "g" like in "guest".Further reference Jesse Sheidlower, The F Word (1999) ISBN 0375706348. Presents hundreds of uses of fuck tees and related words. Michael Swan, Practical English Usage, OUP, 1995, ISBN 019431197X Philip J. Cunningham, Zakennayo!: The Real Japanese You Were Never Taught in School, Plume (1995) ISBN 0452275067 Wayland Young, Eros Denied: Sex in Western Society. Grove Press/Zebra Books, New York 1964. See also Four-letter word Euphemism Motherfucker Cocksucker Profanity Seven dirty words Sexual slang This Be The Verse Fucking, Austria Fuddle duddle Ratfucking Nil by Mouth Fuckwit List of films ordered by uses of the word fuckExternal links An article from The Straight Dope on the etymology of the word A thorough and amusing legal brief on the history and constitutionality of "Fuck".
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