Definitions

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  • noun A Roman numeral representing forty (40).
  • proper noun a fuck / damn.
  • adjective X-rated, pornographic
  • proper noun Tetrasomy X, a rare chromosomal disorder affecting females, caused by the presence of four X chromosomes instead of two present in the usual human karyotype.

Etymologies

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From X chromosome.

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From the (Australian) XXXX brand of lager, which was named after the practice of using X to indicate the strength of an alcoholic beverage, and which was advertised with the slogan "Australians couldn't give a XXXX for any other lager."

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From X ("motion picture "adult" rating")

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Examples

  • In fact, the whole never felt like an extended gag about Australia (which XXXX is similar too).

    March 2007 2007

  • In fact, the whole never felt like an extended gag about Australia (which XXXX is similar too).

    REVIEW: The Last Continent by Terry Pratchett 2007

  • (Read PS XXXX is hoping to go for his Insp board sometime soon, the more stats he collects, the better he can look at tackling belley dancer offences).

    Leave us alone damn you! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2006

  • Fatal error: Call to undefined function: wp_create_nonce () in XXXX/plugins/UltimateTagWarrior/ultimate-tag-warrior-actions. php on line 610

    The Ultimate Tag Warrior WordPress Plugin « Lorelle on WordPress 2005

  • I thought that you were just happy as a pig in XXXX over at Chapala. com? uj

    Wednesday Tianguis 2003

  • He wrote “Ai have called XXXX a liar it is true and I am sorry for it” and sed the udder guy cud put in hiz own punkshuashun.

    Blah, Blah, Blah - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

  • The engineer is a very good, open-minded person - a resident of Mar del Plata, called XXXX and is an electronic engineer by profession.

    Signs of the Times 2010

  • Also working on a project for the revival of "XXXX" magazine, in addition to the film.

    Ongoing art projects frankwu 2009

  • I also get from my MIL, you know they are going to get "XXXX" as a nickname, I say not if I start the nickname I prefer.

    My Baby, By Any Other Name... 2008

  • After the show we were going to go out for a beer or two and in trying to take a shortcut (not owning a car in high school meant that my navigational skills around the city were a little questionable) to get to the bar I had in mind we accidentally ended up on Mount XXXX which is this panoramic view of the city.

    drbigbeef Diary Entry drbigbeef 2006

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