absofreakinglutely

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English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Blend of absolutely +‎ freaking. A tmesis, already attested in the 19th century.[1]

Adverb

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absofreakinglutely

  1. (slang) An emphatic form of absolutely.

References

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  1. ^ The Week, "Why linguists freak out about 'absofreakinglutely'", James Harbeck, 2014 December 11