A variation on the common slang 'fucking' notably used in the sci-fi fiction series Battlestar Galactica (modern) as a way to say the explicative on air yet avoid fines from the US FCC.
> -Wow the guy that hit on me last night at the bar was fraking ugly and wierd.
> -Frak him you can do better dude.

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